Photo: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Delavan Lake
1% of Delavan Lake’s land is conserved, about 29 acres. 21 acres are parks and preserves, 7.6 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Delavan Lake, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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29 conserved acres
1% of Delavan Lake’s land. Water is left out: Delavan Lake has 4.2 square miles of land and 2.6 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Delavan Lake’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Park Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Assembly Park Local Park | Private owners | 6 | Open |
| Kirkpatrick Park Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 4 | Open |
8 places to go in Delavan Lake
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1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Plus 5 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 lakes & rivers
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.
September is the best month for walking in Delavan Lake
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 69 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 61 | 46 | 33 |
| Rain (in) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
February is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 5.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Delavan Lake →
Delavan Lake and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delavan Lake | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Delavan | under 1% | under 0.1 | 4 | 34% | D |
| Delavan | 5% | 1.2 | 32 | 99% | A |
| Walworth | under 1% | 0.1 | under 1 | 11% | D |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Delavan Lake
Is there public land near Delavan Lake?
3,406 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Delavan Lake or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 21 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Delavan Lake 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 →