Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Newburg
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 24 acres are parks and preserves, 18 per 1,000 residents. 1% of Newburg’s land is conserved, about 7 acres.
Ahead of 47% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Newburg?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Newburg have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Newburg is ahead of 47% of U.S. towns. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; trail miles pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Grotelueschen Presidents Park
Wayside Park
All 6 parks & preserves
7 conserved acres
1% of Newburg’s land. Who manages Newburg’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 5 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern States District Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 2 | Open |
5 places to go in Newburg
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 picnic area without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 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 Newburg
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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 31 | 42 | 54 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 45 | 33 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
February is the driest month (1.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Newburg →
Newburg and its neighbors
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Questions about parks and trails in Newburg
How much of Newburg is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 4% for a Wisconsin town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Newburg’s trails?
Newberg Fireman's Park and Grotelueschen Presidents Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Newburg?
11,763 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Newburg or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 26 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Newburg have?
Ahead of 47% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Newburg 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 →