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Outdoors in Point Baker

Few parks or trails are on the map in Point Baker

10% of Point Baker’s land is conserved, about 56 acres.

Conserved land
10%
56 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 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

56 conserved acres

10% of Point Baker’s land. Who manages Point Baker’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources56 ac
State Other or Unknown · 56 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
State Patented
State Other or Unknown
State natural resources52Unknown
State Land Disposals - Other Than Municipal
State Other or Unknown
State natural resources4Unknown
When to get out

The best walking months in Point Baker: July and August

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)7.59.411.614.116.317.717.115.112.610.28.16.9
High (°F)383941475357606156494239
Rain (in)8.45.25.14.84.82.95.06.610.711.19.38.4

June is the driest month (2.9 in) and August the warmest (highs of 61 °F). 11.1 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Point Baker →

Next door

Point Baker and its neighbors

Point Baker has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Point Baker— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Port Protection— 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 Point Baker

Is there public land near Point Baker?

33,130 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Point Baker or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Point Baker 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 →