Few parks or trails are on the map in Dorrington
6% of Dorrington’s land is conserved, about 144 acres. 4.0 miles of mapped trail cross Dorrington, 1.0 per square mile of land. 29% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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144 conserved acres
6% of Dorrington’s land. Who manages Dorrington’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislaus National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 144 | Open |
1 places to go in Dorrington
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1 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Dorrington: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 50 | 51 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 77 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 49 |
| Rain (in) | 9.6 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 9.1 |
August is the driest month (0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 9.6 inches fall in January, the wettest month. The climate in Dorrington →
Questions about parks and trails in Dorrington
Is there public land near Dorrington?
108,521 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dorrington or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 144 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dorrington 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 →