Photo: User:bobjgalindo · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Dorris
4 acres are parks and preserves, 5.1 per 1,000 residents. 93% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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4 conserved acres
1% of Dorris’ land. Who manages Dorris’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Dorris Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
2 places to go in Dorris
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 picnic area without a name on the map.
0.2 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.
The best walking months in Dorris: May to September
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 64 | 49 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
August is the driest month (0.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 2.5 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Dorris →
Questions about parks and trails in Dorris
Where can I bike in Dorris?
0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Dorris?
57,120 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dorris or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dorris 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 →