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Outdoors in Kanawha

Few parks or trails are on the map in Kanawha

0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Kanawha, 0.9 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.8 mi
0.9 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Things to do

1 places to go in Kanawha

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

Picnic areas in Kanawha

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

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Open to bikes · 0.8 miHorses · 0.8 miUnpaved · 0.8 mi
North Bend Rail Trail0.8 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Kanawha: 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)414555677683868579685545
Rain (in)3.43.34.13.84.54.74.73.83.53.13.03.6

November is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Kanawha →

Questions about parks and trails in Kanawha

Is there public land near Kanawha?

11,119 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kanawha or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kanawha 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 →