98% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Harrisville
45 acres are parks and preserves, 6.6 per 1,000 residents. 2% of Harrisville’s land is conserved, about 33 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Harrisville, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 44% of U.S. towns · #103 of 119 in Utah. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Harrisville?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Harrisville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Harrisville is ahead of 44% of U.S. towns, #103 of 119 in Utah. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; trail miles pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
33 conserved acres
2% of Harrisville’s land. Who manages Harrisville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Park Local Park | Town or city | 26 | Open |
| Millenium Park Local Park | Town or city | 7 | Open |
11 places to go in Harrisville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
11 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.4 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 best walking months in Harrisville: April to June and September
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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 42 | 53 | 61 | 72 | 82 | 92 | 90 | 79 | 64 | 49 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
July is the driest month (0.6 in) and the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 2.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Harrisville →
Harrisville and its neighbors
Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisville | 2% | 0.1 | 7 | 98% | C+ |
| North Ogden | 3% | 2.0 | 5 | 98% | B+ |
| Ogden | 6% | 1.9 | 11 | 97% | A |
| Pleasant View | 1% | 0.8 | 5 | 81% | B− |
| Farr West | 1% | 0.8 | 8 | 68% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Harrisville
How much of Harrisville is conserved land?
2% of its land, against a typical 3% for an Utah town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Harrisville’s trails?
Independence Park and Millenium Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Harrisville?
0.4 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.4 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Harrisville?
32,595 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Harrisville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 45 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Harrisville have?
Ahead of 44% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #103 of 119 in Utah. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Harrisville 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 →