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Outdoors in Indian Bay

More than half of Indian Bay’s land is conserved: 52%

52% of Indian Bay’s land is conserved, about 127 acres.

Conserved land
52%
127 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 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

127 conserved acres

52% of Indian Bay’s land. Who manages Indian Bay’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service253 ac
National Wildlife Refuge · 253 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service253Restricted
Things to do

1 places to go in Indian Bay

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Boat launches in Indian Bay

1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

When to get out

May is the best month for walking in Indian Bay

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)10.110.911.913.013.914.414.213.412.311.310.39.9
High (°F)505564738289919186756253
Rain (in)4.14.35.35.64.53.63.42.82.93.94.35.2

August is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.6 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Indian Bay →

Questions about parks and trails in Indian Bay

Is there public land near Indian Bay?

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

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Indian Bay neighbors.

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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 →