Glady Presbyterian Church and Manse · Photo: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia) · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Bowden
6% of Bowden’s land is conserved, about 6 acres.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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6 conserved acres
6% of Bowden’s land. Who manages Bowden’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revelles River Retreat Private Recreation or Education | Private owners | 11 | Closed |
1 places to go in Bowden
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The best walking months in Bowden: April and August
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) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 41 | 49 | 62 | 70 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 |
November is the driest month (3.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 6.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Bowden →
Questions about parks and trails in Bowden
Is there public land near Bowden?
20,959 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bowden or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bowden 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 →