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Lyndonville VT 5-15-26Photo: Ascended Dreamer · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Lyndonville

6% of Lyndonville’s land is conserved, and 98% of residents live within a half mile of a park

6% of Lyndonville’s land is conserved, about 59 acres. 19 acres are parks and preserves, 13 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Lyndonville, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
59 acres · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
19 ac
13 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
98%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

123
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Powers Park

Park
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Fairground

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Bandstand Park

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

59 conserved acres

6% of Lyndonville’s land. Who manages Lyndonville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city15 ac
Not recorded44 ac
Private Conservation · 44 acLocal Park · 15 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Passumpsic Valley Land Trust
Private Conservation
Not recorded44Unknown
Powers Park
Local Park
Town or city6Open
Village Office Field
Local Park
Town or city5Open
Unknown Park
Local Park
Town or city3Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Lyndonville

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Public pools in Lyndonville

1 public pool without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Powers Park0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
2Tennis
2Pickleball
1Baseball
1Soccer
1Basketball
1Skate park

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Lyndonville: May 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)9.210.411.813.414.815.515.214.012.410.99.58.8
High (°F)263039536775797870564332
Rain (in)2.72.22.63.13.84.24.64.03.64.23.13.2

February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.6 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Lyndonville →

Questions about parks and trails in Lyndonville

Are dogs allowed on Lyndonville’s trails?

Powers Park and Fairground don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Lyndonville?

28,228 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lyndonville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 19 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lyndonville 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 →