Outdoors · Spencer

Spencer, TN parks, trails & bike paths

Spencer has 1 named park and preserve on the map.

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Spencer, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Spencer outdoors

Conserved land
0.2%
7 of 4,176 acres
Trails
0.8 mi
0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves
1
5 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

1
Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Spencer City Park

Park
19 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

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Playgrounds in Spencer
Unnamed playground in Spencer City Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Spencer City Park
Directions
Water

Lakes & rivers

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Who protects the land

7 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State conservation
5 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
2 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 2 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis4
  • Baseball2
  • Basketball2

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Spencer

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
State Other or Unknown 5 acForest Stewardship Easement 2 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
MullicanState Other or UnknownState conservation5Access unknown
History

Historic places to visit

Denney CemeteryCemetery
Spencer CemeteryCemetery
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Spencer's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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