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Outdoors in Hazel Green

Few parks or trails are on the map in Hazel Green

2 acres are parks and preserves, 1.9 per 1,000 residents. 5.1 miles of mapped trail cross Hazel Green, 0.1 per square mile of land. 3% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
1 acre · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
5.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
1.9 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
3%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,158 ft
Sinsinawa Mound
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

1
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.

Point of Beginning Historic Marker

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

1 conserved acres

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

County1 ac
State natural resources1 ac
State Conservation Area · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Natural Area
State Conservation Area
County1Restricted
Hardscrabble Prairie State Natural Area
State Conservation Area
State natural resources1Restricted
Things to do

1 places to go in Hazel Green

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

Peaks in Hazel Green
Sinsinawa Mound1,158 ft elevation
Directions
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Hazel Green

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)273245587079838174614533
Rain (in)1.31.52.13.84.35.64.84.03.83.12.31.7

January is the driest month (1.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 5.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hazel Green →

Next door

Hazel Green 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
Hazel Green— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Jamestown8%0.216429%B
Cuba Cityunder 1%0.11099%+C+
Benton— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Smelser— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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

Questions about parks and trails in Hazel Green

Are dogs allowed on Hazel Green’s trails?

Point of Beginning Historic Marker doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Hazel Green?

12,169 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hazel Green or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hazel Green 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 →