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Jones, Samuel S., Cobblestone HouseJones, Samuel S., Cobblestone House · Photo: Sa magnuson33 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Clinton

Few parks or trails are on the map in Clinton

42 acres are parks and preserves, 40 per 1,000 residents. 6.9 miles of mapped trail cross Clinton, 0.2 per square mile of land. 9% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
119 acres · of 35.2 sq mi of land
Trails
6.9 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
42 ac
40 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
9%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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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.

Lee Park

Park
39 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

119 conserved acres

under 1% of Clinton’s land. Who manages Clinton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)119 ac
Agricultural Easement · 119 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 119 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Open to bikes · 4.3 miHorses · 4.3 miUnpaved · 4.3 mi
Pelishek-Tiffany Nature Trail4.3 mi
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.

History →
Jones, Samuel S., Cobblestone HouseBuilding · listed 1978
About it
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Clinton

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)9.410.511.813.314.615.315.013.912.411.09.79.1
High (°F)283345587079838174614633
Rain (in)1.61.62.13.74.45.43.94.23.73.02.42.0

February is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 5.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Clinton →

Next door

Clinton and its neighbors

Clinton has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Clinton— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sharon— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Turtleunder 1%under 0.11051%C−
Bradford1%0.13637%C+

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Clinton

Are dogs allowed on Clinton’s trails?

Lee Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Clinton?

5,832 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Clinton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 42 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Clinton 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 →