Photo: Brandonrush · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Alpena
0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Alpena, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1 places to go in Alpena
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1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 named trails
June is the best month for walking in Alpena
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) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 46 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 85 | 89 | 88 | 81 | 71 | 58 | 49 |
| Rain (in) | 2.9 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.1 |
February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Alpena →
Questions about parks and trails in Alpena
Is there public land near Alpena?
69 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alpena or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alpena 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 →