Photo: Rivers Langley · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Our Town
36 acres are parks and preserves, 97 per 1,000 residents. 0.9 miles of mapped trail cross Our Town, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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38 conserved acres
under 1% of Our Town’s land. Who manages Our Town’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Creek State Park State Park | State parks | 38 | Open |
1 named trail
The best walking months in Our Town: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 56 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 88 | 91 | 90 | 86 | 76 | 66 | 58 |
| Rain (in) | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 5.6 |
October is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.6 inches fall in March, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Our Town →
Our Town and its neighbors
Our Town has the second 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Town | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Alexander City | 6% | 0.2 | 102 | 16% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Our Town
Is there public land near Our Town?
7,174 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Our Town or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 36 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Our Town 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 →