More than half of Icehouse Canyon’s land is conserved: 82%
82% of Icehouse Canyon’s land is conserved, about 2,562 acres. 8.2 miles of mapped trail cross Icehouse Canyon, 1.7 per square mile of land. 5% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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2,562 conserved acres
82% of Icehouse Canyon’s land. Who manages Icehouse Canyon’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 | 2,562 | Open |
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The best walking months in Icehouse Canyon: April and May
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 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 58 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 84 | 94 | 96 | 93 | 89 | 79 | 67 | 57 |
| Rain (in) | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
June is the driest month (0.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 96 °F). 2.6 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 96 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Icehouse Canyon →
Icehouse Canyon and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icehouse Canyon | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Six Shooter Canyon | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Globe | 52% | 1.3 | 37 | 68% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Icehouse Canyon
Is there public land near Icehouse Canyon?
128,185 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Icehouse Canyon or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,567 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Icehouse Canyon 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 →