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Nils Skumsrud HouseNils Skumsrud House · Photo: Boscophotos · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Hamburg

Few parks or trails are on the map in Hamburg

27 acres are parks and preserves, 24 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Hamburg. 7% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
86 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
27 ac
24 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
7%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,168 ft
Bunker Hill
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

86 conserved acres

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

State natural resources84 ac
Recreation or Education Easement · 59 acState Recreation Area · 25 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 61 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Coon Creek Fishery Area
State Recreation Area
State natural resources25Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Hamburg

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

Peaks in Hamburg
Bunker Hill1,168 ft elevation
Directions
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Chaseburg Nature Trail0.2 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 →
Nils Skumsrud HouseBuilding · listed 1990
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Hamburg

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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)253043576878817972594330
Rain (in)1.21.12.03.84.85.64.54.33.92.82.01.4

February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 5.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hamburg →

Next door

Hamburg and its neighbors

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
Hamburg— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Greenfieldunder 1%under 0.147%D
Bergen29%0.16415%B
Harmony— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Shelby14%0.726374%A

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

Questions about parks and trails in Hamburg

Is there public land near Hamburg?

13,082 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hamburg or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 27 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hamburg neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →