More than half of Deer Creek’s land is conserved: 81%
81% of Deer Creek’s land is conserved, about 958 acres.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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958 conserved acres
81% of Deer Creek’s land. Who manages Deer Creek’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonto National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 958 | Open |
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April is the best month for walking in Deer Creek
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) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 62 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 88 | 99 | 101 | 99 | 94 | 83 | 71 | 61 |
| Rain (in) | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
June is the driest month (0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 101 °F). 2.1 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 101 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Deer Creek →
Questions about parks and trails in Deer Creek
Is there public land near Deer Creek?
188,685 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Deer Creek or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 964 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Deer Creek 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 →