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Alburgh VT 11-17-25Photo: Ascended Dreamer · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Alburgh

Few parks or trails are on the map in Alburgh

15% of Alburgh’s land is conserved, about 64 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Alburgh, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
15%
64 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.2 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

64 conserved acres

15% of Alburgh’s land. Who manages Alburgh’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits128 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)60 ac
Agricultural Easement · 98 acConservation Easement · 64 acUnknown Easement · 26 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 64 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 10 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Deso Circle0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Alburgh: May, August and September

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)9.110.311.813.414.815.615.314.112.510.99.58.8
High (°F)262939536776807971574533
Rain (in)2.52.12.33.23.54.13.93.83.54.02.92.9

February is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Alburgh →

Questions about parks and trails in Alburgh

Is there public land near Alburgh?

4,272 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alburgh or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alburgh 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 →