Few parks or trails are on the map in Aztec
23% of Aztec’s land is conserved, about 928 acres. 1.4 miles of mapped trail cross Aztec, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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928 conserved acres
23% of Aztec’s land. Who manages Aztec’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Trust Land State Resource Management Area | State Department of Land | 926 | Restricted |
| Yuma Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 2 | Open |
The walking year in Aztec
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) | 70 | 74 | 81 | 88 | 96 | 105 | 108 | 107 | 102 | 91 | 79 | 69 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
June is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 108 °F). 0.8 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 108 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Aztec →
Questions about parks and trails in Aztec
Is there public land near Aztec?
41,580 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Aztec or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Aztec 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 →