About 49% of Weston is conserved land, roughly 10,983 acres. There are about 19 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Green Mountain National Forest (10.5 mi) and Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area (3.8 mi).
Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Weston, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.
At a glance
Weston outdoors
Conserved land
49%
10,983 of 22,617 acres
Trails
19 mi
0.5 mi per sq mi · 15 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
5
named on the map
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.
Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service
9,292 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
2,634 ac
Not recorded
14 ac
Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 1,550 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 21 of 51 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
Tennis3
Basketball2
Soccer1
Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.
Public lands
The biggest protected places in Weston
From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
National Forest 9,292 acConservation Easement 1,663 acAgricultural Easement 759 acState Resource Management Area 129 acUnknown Easement 84 ac