Rover Park
Park
4 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Rover
Few parks or trails are on the map in Rover
5% of Rover’s land is conserved, about 121 acres. 4 acres are parks and preserves, 31 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Rover, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
5%
121 acres · of 3.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
31 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
20%
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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Rover Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
121 conserved acres
5% of Rover’s land. Who manages Rover’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Army Corps of Engineers89 ac
U.S. Forest Service32 ac
Recreation Management Area · 89 acNational Forest · 32 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nimrod Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 89 | Open |
| Ouachita National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 32 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
Forest Road 6430.2 mi
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
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Rover
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) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 51 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 89 | 93 | 93 | 86 | 75 | 63 | 53 |
| Rain (in) | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
August is the driest month (3.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 5.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Rover →
Questions about parks and trails in Rover
Where can I hike in Rover?
The longest trail networks: Rover Park, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Rover’s trails?
Rover Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Rover?
115,050 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Rover or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 128 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Rover 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 →