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Cabin of Rex Beach, Rampart, Alaska. Same source as photo #966.Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided · Public domain
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Outdoors in Rampart

Few parks or trails are on the map in Rampart

30% of Rampart’s land is conserved, about 32,932 acres. 29 miles of mapped trail cross Rampart, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
30%
32,932 acres · of 169.8 sq mi of land
Trails
29 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
4,524 ft
Wolverine Mountain
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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

32,932 conserved acres

30% of Rampart’s land. Who manages Rampart’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources31,329 ac
Bureau of Land Management1,614 ac
State Other or Unknown · 31,329 acNational Public Lands · 1,614 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 3 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 resources19,882Unknown
State Tentatively Approved (tad)
State Other or Unknown
State natural resources11,447Unknown
Central Yukon Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management1,614Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Rampart

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Peaks in Rampart
Wolverine Mountain4,524 ft elevation
Directions
Baldry Mountain3,848 ft elevation
Directions
Trails & water

2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Mining Trail8.8 mi
Tractor Trail0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Rampart: May to 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)4.88.211.415.118.822.420.516.612.99.45.83.4
High (°F)2122443617372665433113
Rain (in)0.40.60.50.60.91.92.52.31.71.01.00.6

January is the driest month (0.4 in) and June the warmest (highs of 73 °F). 2.5 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Rampart →

Questions about parks and trails in Rampart

Is there public land near Rampart?

34,946 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Rampart or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,632 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Rampart 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 →