Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0More than half of Samburg’s land is conserved: 70%
70% of Samburg’s land is conserved, about 210 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 22 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Samburg, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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210 conserved acres
70% of Samburg’s land. Water is left out: Samburg has 0.5 square miles of land and 0.2 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Samburg’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reelfoot Lake State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 134 | Restricted |
| Reelfoot State Park | Other state land | 75 | Open |
| Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 3 | Restricted |
3 places to go in Samburg
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The walking year in Samburg
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 79 | 87 | 89 | 88 | 83 | 72 | 59 | 48 |
| Rain (in) | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
August is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.3 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Samburg →
Questions about parks and trails in Samburg
Are dogs allowed on Samburg’s trails?
Samburg City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Samburg?
1,966 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Samburg or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Samburg neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →