Photo: FloNight · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Matewan
4% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register, one a National Historic Landmark
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Matewan: April and June
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) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 50 | 59 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 88 | 86 | 81 | 70 | 59 | 48 |
| Rain (in) | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.2 |
November is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.3 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Matewan →
Matewan and its neighbors
Matewan has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matewan | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Red Jacket | — 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 Matewan
Where can I bike in Matewan?
1.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.0 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Matewan?
7,300 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Matewan or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Matewan 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 →