Photo: Marine 69-71 · CC BY-SA 4.0More than half of Winkelman’s land is conserved: 67%
67% of Winkelman’s land is conserved, about 321 acres. 358 acres are parks and preserves, 1,876 per 1,000 residents. 2.1 miles of mapped trail cross Winkelman, 2.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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321 conserved acres
67% of Winkelman’s land. Who manages Winkelman’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed Open Space Local Conservation Area | County | 321 | Open |
| Usbr Federal Other or Unknown | Bureau of Reclamation | 217 | Unknown |
| State Trust Land State Resource Management Area | State Department of Land | 79 | Restricted |
1 places to go in Winkelman
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
April is the best month for walking in Winkelman
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) | 65 | 69 | 76 | 85 | 94 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 97 | 88 | 74 | 64 |
| Rain (in) | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
June is the driest month (0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 103 °F). 1.8 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 103 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Winkelman →
Winkelman and its neighbors
Winkelman has the most mapped trails of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winkelman | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hayden | — 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 Winkelman
Is there public land near Winkelman?
143,986 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Winkelman or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 358 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Winkelman 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 →