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Outdoors in Westfield

Few parks or trails are on the map in Westfield

1% of Westfield’s land is conserved, about 198 acres. 145 acres are parks and preserves, 196 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Westfield.

Conserved land
1%
198 acres · of 28.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
145 ac
196 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
15%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
7
3 boat launches
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.

Marquette County Fairgrounds

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

198 conserved acres

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

State natural resources142 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)56 ac
State Recreation Area · 142 acConservation Easement · 56 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 56 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Lawrence Creek Wildlife Area
State Recreation Area
State natural resources142Open
Things to do

4 places to go in Westfield

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

Boat launches in Westfield
Lawrence Lake North Boat Launch
Directions
Lawrence Lake South Boat Launch
Directions

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

Trails & water

7 lakes & rivers

When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Westfield

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)9.210.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)263143576978828072594431
Rain (in)1.21.12.03.64.24.94.14.13.42.82.01.6

February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Westfield →

Next door

Westfield 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
Westfield— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Oxford— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
New Chester3%under 0.122919%C+
Springfield— 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 Westfield

Are dogs allowed on Westfield’s trails?

Marquette County Fairgrounds doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Westfield?

9,290 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Westfield or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 145 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Westfield 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 →