Orleans has 4 square miles of open space, 27% of the total, and 11 miles of public trails.
The major open space properties in Orleans are: Cape Cod National Seashore , Kent's Point Conservation/Recreation Area , Cape Cod Rail Trail , No Name , Quanset Road Property , and No Name . There are 176 open space properties in total.
The largest open space landowners in Orleans are: National Park Service, Orleans Conservation Trust, Town of Orleans, Hamilton Susan M, and Brooks John G & Carter Ann B T.
| Landowner | Properties | Area In Orleans Acres |
|---|---|---|
| National Park Service | 4 | 1722 |
| Orleans Conservation Trust | 102 | 272 |
| Town of Orleans | 64 | 233 |
| Hamilton Susan M | 1 | 19 |
| Brooks John G & Carter Ann B T | 5 | 19 |
See all 33 landowners in Orleans
| Landowner | Name | Type | Area In Orleans Acres | Trails miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Park Service | Cape Cod National Seashore | Conservation | 1522 | 207 |
| Town of Orleans | Kent's Point Conservation/Recreation Area | Recreation Ground | 28 | 2 |
| Town of Orleans | Cape Cod Rail Trail | Recreation Ground | 18 | 2 |
| Town of Brewster | No Name | Conservation | 1 | 1 |
| Orleans Conservation Trust | Quanset Road Property | Conservation | 21 | 1 |
| No Name | Conservation | 10 | 1 |