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Gurley Alabama Aerial - Aug2014 (40207555000)Photo: formulanone from Huntsville, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in Gurley

Few parks or trails are on the map in Gurley

1 acre is park or preserve, 0.9 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Gurley. 36% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 3.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
0.9 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
36%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,148 ft
Gurley Mountain
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
Things to do

1 places to go in Gurley

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

Peaks in Gurley
Gurley Mountain1,148 ft elevation
Directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Gurley Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 2004
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Gurley: April and May

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)10.110.911.913.014.014.514.313.412.311.210.39.8
High (°F)515564738087908984746354
Rain (in)5.45.35.65.24.54.75.04.03.93.74.65.9

October is the driest month (3.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 5.9 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Gurley →

Questions about parks and trails in Gurley

Is there public land near Gurley?

6,949 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Gurley or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Gurley neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →