More than half of Vicksburg’s land is conserved: 54%
54% of Vicksburg’s land is conserved, about 49,785 acres. 60 miles of mapped trail cross Vicksburg, 0.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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49,785 conserved acres
54% of Vicksburg’s land. Who manages Vicksburg’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 26,948 | Open |
| State Trust Land State Resource Management Area | State Department of Land | 21,765 | Restricted |
| Yuma Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 1,109 | Open |
4 named trails
13 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
April is the best month for walking in Vicksburg
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 | 10.4 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 67 | 71 | 77 | 85 | 94 | 104 | 107 | 106 | 100 | 89 | 76 | 65 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
June is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 107 °F). 0.8 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 107 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Vicksburg →
Vicksburg and its neighbors
Vicksburg has the most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Utting | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Brenda | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Vicksburg
Where can I bike in Vicksburg?
13 miles of bike routes are on the map: 13 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Vicksburg?
411,973 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Vicksburg or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 28,189 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Vicksburg 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 →