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Moose Creek, AlaskaPhoto: RadioKAOS · CC BY-SA 3.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Moose Creek

Few parks or trails are on the map in Moose Creek

1% of Moose Creek’s land is conserved, about 11 acres. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Moose Creek, 0.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
11 acres · of 1.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.8 mi
0.5 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

11 conserved acres

1% of Moose Creek’s land. Water is left out: Moose Creek has 1.6 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Moose Creek’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources11 ac
State Other or Unknown · 11 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
State Land Disposals - Other Than Municipal
State Other or Unknown
State natural resources11Unknown
When to get out

The best walking months in Moose Creek: May 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)5.18.311.515.018.521.520.116.512.99.56.13.8
High (°F)-2122646627273665533102
Rain (in)0.50.40.30.30.71.92.62.61.41.00.60.5

March is the driest month (0.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 73 °F). 2.6 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Moose Creek →

Next door

Moose Creek and its neighbors

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Badger67 miEielson AFB7.2 miMoose Creek0.8 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Moose Creek— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Badger15%1.0412%B−
Eielson AFB14%0.2319%C+

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Moose Creek

Is there public land near Moose Creek?

6,177 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Moose Creek or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Moose Creek 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 →