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Irvington houses-turned-businessesPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
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Outdoors in Irvington

Few parks or trails are on the map in Irvington

3% of Irvington’s land is conserved, about 28 acres. 1.0 miles of mapped trail cross Irvington, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
3%
28 acres · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
1.0 mi
0.7 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

28 conserved acres

3% of Irvington’s land. Water is left out: Irvington has 1.5 square miles of land and 0.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Irvington’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land26 ac
State conservation23 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits2 ac
Conservation Easement · 24 acOther Easement · 24 acUnknown Easement · 3 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 28 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

History along the way

3 places on the National Register, one a National Historic Landmark

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

History →
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Christ ChurchNational Historic Landmark · Building · listed 1966
About it
SIELE (motor yacht)Structure · listed 1998
About it
IrvingtonDistrict · listed 2000
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Irvington: April and May

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)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.513.612.411.110.19.6
High (°F)485158697684888780706051
Rain (in)3.52.94.13.53.84.65.14.94.64.13.03.6

February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Irvington →

Questions about parks and trails in Irvington

Is there public land near Irvington?

1,142 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Irvington or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Irvington 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 →