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Outdoors in Alleghany

Few parks or trails are on the map in Alleghany

5% of Alleghany’s land is conserved, about 13 acres.

Conserved land
5%
13 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Tahoe National Forest

Managed by United States Forest Service
222 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

13 conserved acres

5% of Alleghany’s land. Who manages Alleghany’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service13 ac
National Forest · 13 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Tahoe National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service13Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Alleghany: May to August

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.19.99.4
High (°F)464852576675838378675345
Rain (in)12.411.811.16.14.01.30.00.20.73.97.613.3

July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 13.3 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Alleghany →

Questions about parks and trails in Alleghany

Are dogs allowed on Alleghany’s trails?

Tahoe National Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Alleghany?

131,367 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alleghany or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 14 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alleghany neighbors.

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Sources

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 →