Photo: Fruitianslip · CC BY-SA 4.0Fowler has 17 acres of parks, 2.4 for every 1,000 residents
91% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Fowler, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 34% of U.S. towns · #670 of 847 in California. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Fowler?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Fowler have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Fowler is ahead of 34% of U.S. towns, #670 of 847 in California. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Kandarian Park
8 conserved acres
1% of Fowler’s land. Who manages Fowler’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donny Wright Park Local Park | Town or city | 6 | Open |
| Edwin Blayney Senior Center and Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
1 places to go in Fowler
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.
0.4 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 Fowler: April and May
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) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 56 | 63 | 69 | 75 | 84 | 92 | 98 | 97 | 92 | 80 | 66 | 56 |
| Rain (in) | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 98 °F). 1.8 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 98 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Fowler →
Questions about parks and trails in Fowler
How much of Fowler is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 4% for a California town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Fowler’s trails?
Panzak Park and Kandarian Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Fowler?
0.4 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.4 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Fowler?
932 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fowler or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 17 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Fowler have?
Ahead of 34% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #670 of 847 in California. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fowler 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 →