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Outdoors in New Auburn

7% of New Auburn’s land is conserved, and 96% of residents live within a half mile of a park

7% of New Auburn’s land is conserved, about 143 acres. 198 acres are parks and preserves, 372 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
7%
143 acres · of 3.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
198 ac
372 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
96%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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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.

Lions Park

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

143 conserved acres

7% of New Auburn’s land. Who manages New Auburn’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources143 ac
Private owners4 ac
State Recreation Area · 143 acRecreation or Education Easement · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Sand Creek Fishery Area
State Recreation Area
State natural resources143Open
Things to do

1 places to go in New Auburn

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

Playgrounds in New Auburn

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Tennis
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The walking year in New Auburn

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)9.110.311.813.414.815.615.314.112.510.99.48.8
High (°F)222740556776807870564027
Rain (in)1.01.01.73.04.04.74.14.03.63.01.81.3

January is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in New Auburn →

Next door

New Auburn and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
New Auburn— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Dovre— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bloomer5%under 0.174014%C+
Auburn— 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 New Auburn

Are dogs allowed on New Auburn’s trails?

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

Is there public land near New Auburn?

10,664 acres of parks and open public land lie inside New Auburn or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 198 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from New Auburn 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 →