Few parks or trails are on the map in Greenville
32% of Greenville’s land is conserved, about 1,669 acres. 6.3 miles of mapped trail cross Greenville, 0.8 per square mile of land. 43% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,669 conserved acres
32% of Greenville’s land. Who manages Greenville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumas National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 1,669 | Open |
1 places to go in Greenville
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1 named trail
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.
The best walking months in Greenville: May and June
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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 50 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 82 | 90 | 89 | 83 | 70 | 54 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 6.5 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
August is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 6.9 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Greenville →
Greenville and its neighbors
Greenville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Crescent Mills | — 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 Greenville
Is there public land near Greenville?
153,929 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Greenville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,684 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Greenville 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 →