Photo: Joe Mabel · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Edison
6% of Edison’s land is conserved, about 47 acres. 3% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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47 conserved acres
6% of Edison’s land. Who manages Edison’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 47 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
1 places to go in Edison
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
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.
The best walking months in Edison: May to 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 47 | 50 | 53 | 58 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 51 | 46 |
| Rain (in) | 5.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 6.6 | 5.5 |
July is the driest month (1.3 in) and August the warmest (highs of 73 °F). 6.6 inches fall in November, the wettest month. The climate in Edison →
Questions about parks and trails in Edison
Is there public land near Edison?
22,641 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Edison or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Edison 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 →