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Jane Lew West VirginiaPhoto: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant) · CC BY-SA 2.5
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Outdoors in Jane Lew

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Jane Lew

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2% of Jane Lew’s land is conserved, about 4 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 9.3 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
2%
4 acres · of 0.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.8 mi
3.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
9.3 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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

The longest trail network is Jane Lew Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Jane Lew Park

Park
5 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

4 conserved acres

2% of Jane Lew’s land. Who manages Jane Lew’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city4 ac
Not recorded4 ac
Local Park · 8 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Jane Lew City Park
Local Park
Not recorded8Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Jane Lew

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

Playgrounds in Jane Lew

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

Trails & water

1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 0.5 mi
Clarksburg & Weston Electric Railway0.5 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
2Baseball
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Jane Lew: 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)414554677582858478675545
Rain (in)3.63.44.24.14.95.05.43.83.73.43.23.8

November is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Jane Lew →

Questions about parks and trails in Jane Lew

Where can I hike in Jane Lew?

The longest trail networks: Jane Lew Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Jane Lew’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Jane Lew?

9,557 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Jane Lew or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Jane Lew 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 →