William Smith House · Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 3.0Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Hamilton
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3% of Hamilton’s land is conserved, about 5 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 8.0 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
5 conserved acres
3% of Hamilton’s land. Who manages Hamilton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Community Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
1 places to go in Hamilton
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.
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Hamilton: April 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 41 | 45 | 54 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Hamilton →
Questions about parks and trails in Hamilton
Are dogs allowed on Hamilton’s trails?
Hamilton Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Hamilton?
7,893 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hamilton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hamilton 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 →