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Outdoors in Eggleston

Few parks or trails are on the map in Eggleston

2% of Eggleston’s land is conserved, about 11 acres.

Conserved land
2%
11 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

11 conserved acres

2% of Eggleston’s land. Water is left out: Eggleston has 0.8 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Eggleston’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land11 ac
State conservation10 ac
Other Easement · 11 acConservation Easement · 10 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 11 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Things to do

2 places to go in Eggleston

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Boat launches in Eggleston
Ingles Landing
Directions

Plus 1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Q.M. Pyne StoreBuilding · listed 2009
About it
People's Bank of Eggleston, TheBuilding · listed 2017
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Eggleston: April, June and August

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.910.811.913.114.214.714.513.612.411.210.19.6
High (°F)444856677581858378675747
Rain (in)3.02.63.43.54.43.84.33.53.42.72.63.1

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Eggleston →

Questions about parks and trails in Eggleston

Is there public land near Eggleston?

29,964 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Eggleston or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Eggleston neighbors.

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Sources

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 →