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Outdoors in Locust Grove

Few parks or trails are on the map in Locust Grove

23% of Locust Grove’s land is conserved, about 83 acres.

Conserved land
23%
83 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
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

83 conserved acres

23% of Locust Grove’s land. Who manages Locust Grove’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land83 ac
State conservation39 ac
Joint39 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits1 ac
Not recorded1 ac
Conservation Easement · 82 acAgricultural Easement · 39 acUnknown Easement · 39 acPrivate Historic or Cultural · 1 acPrivate Conservation · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 82 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 7 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
SVBF Holding
Private Historic or Cultural
Not recorded3Restricted
When to get out

The best walking months in Locust Grove: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.613.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)434755677583878579685747
Rain (in)2.62.13.23.14.24.24.03.64.22.92.62.7

February is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Locust Grove →

Questions about parks and trails in Locust Grove

Is there public land near Locust Grove?

33,368 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Locust Grove or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Locust Grove 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 →