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Outdoors in Crystal Springs

Few parks or trails are on the map in Crystal Springs

43% of Crystal Springs’ land is conserved, about 627 acres. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Crystal Springs, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
43%
627 acres · of 2.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

627 conserved acres

43% of Crystal Springs’ land. Who manages Crystal Springs’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service627 ac
National Forest · 627 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Ouachita National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service627Open
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT)0.3 mi
When to get out

The walking year in Crystal Springs

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)10.110.911.913.014.014.514.213.412.311.210.39.9
High (°F)525664738087929185746253
Rain (in)3.94.45.35.76.34.44.44.04.14.84.95.2

January is the driest month (3.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Crystal Springs →

Questions about parks and trails in Crystal Springs

Is there public land near Crystal Springs?

84,443 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Crystal Springs or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 629 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Crystal Springs 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 →