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2016-07-07 17 37 16 View east along U.S. Route 50 (Northwestern Pike) between Tannery Road and Cold Stream Road in Capon Bridge, Hampshire County, West VirginiaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Capon Bridge

Few parks or trails are on the map in Capon Bridge

2 acres are parks and preserves, 4.6 per 1,000 residents. 85% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
2 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
4.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
85%
of residents within ½ mile
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.

Capon Bridge Park

Managed by Hampshire County Parks and Recreation
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

2 conserved acres

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

County2 ac
Not recorded2 ac
Local Park · 4 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Capon Bridge Park
Local Park
County2Open
Capon Bridge Town Park
Local Park
Not recorded2Open
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
1Basketball

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

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 6 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.

History →
Hook's TavernBuilding · listed 2011
About it
The Capon BridgeStructure · listed 2026
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Capon Bridge: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)414553667482868578675545
Rain (in)2.72.13.23.44.34.24.13.43.92.92.62.8

February is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Capon Bridge →

Questions about parks and trails in Capon Bridge

Are dogs allowed on Capon Bridge’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Capon Bridge?

437 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Capon Bridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Capon Bridge 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 →