Photo: Idawriter · CC BY-SA 3.0Kenbridge has 46 acres of parks, 32 for every 1,000 residents
3.1 miles of mapped trail cross Kenbridge, 1.3 per square mile of land. 91% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 4% of Kenbridge’s land is conserved, about 60 acres.
Ahead of 85% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Kenbridge?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Kenbridge have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Kenbridge is ahead of 85% of U.S. towns. All four inputs are above most U.S. towns; trail miles rank highest, conserved land lowest.
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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60 conserved acres
4% of Kenbridge’s land. Who manages Kenbridge’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 60 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
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.
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Kenbridge: April to June
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 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 48 | 52 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 88 | 86 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 4.6 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kenbridge →
Questions about parks and trails in Kenbridge
How much of Kenbridge is conserved land?
4% of its land, against a typical 4% for a Virginia town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Kenbridge?
506 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kenbridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 46 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Kenbridge have?
Ahead of 85% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. 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 Kenbridge 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 →