More than half of Womens Bay’s land is conserved: 54%
54% of Womens Bay’s land is conserved, about 15,272 acres. 25 acres are parks and preserves, 32 per 1,000 residents. 25 miles of mapped trail cross Womens Bay, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Panamaroff Park
15,272 conserved acres
54% of Womens Bay’s land. Who manages Womens Bay’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
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.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Patented State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 7,723 | Unknown |
| State Land Disposals - Municipal Purposes State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 5,146 | Unknown |
| Anchorage Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 3,190 | Open |
8 places to go in Womens Bay
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 campground without a name on the map.
7 named trails and 9 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Womens Bay: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 7.2 | 9.3 | 11.6 | 14.2 | 16.6 | 18.0 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 12.7 | 10.1 | 7.8 | 6.6 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 38 | 39 | 45 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 63 | 57 | 48 | 41 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 8.4 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 7.1 | 8.8 |
July is the driest month (4.5 in) and August the warmest (highs of 63 °F). 8.9 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Womens Bay →
Womens Bay and its neighbors
Womens Bay has the most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Womens Bay | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Kodiak Station | 13% | 0.7 | 87 | 27% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Womens Bay
Are dogs allowed on Womens Bay’s trails?
Sargent Creek and Panamaroff Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Womens Bay?
3,717 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Womens Bay or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3,245 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Womens Bay neighbors.
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 →