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Hornitos Masonic Hall No. 98Hornitos Masonic Hall No. 98 · Photo: Covert Martin Collection, Stockton, CA · Public domain
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Outdoors in Hornitos

27% of Hornitos’ land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 27% of Hornitos’ land is conserved, about 191 acres. 1 acre is park or preserve, 23 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
27%
191 acres · of 1.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
23 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
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.

Hornitos Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

191 conserved acres

27% of Hornitos’ land. Who manages Hornitos’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits191 ac
County1 ac
Unknown Easement · 191 acLocal Park · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 191 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Hornitos Park
Local Park
County1Open
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Hornitos Masonic Hall No. 98Building · listed 2005
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Hornitos: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.810.811.913.114.214.714.513.612.411.110.19.6
High (°F)566065718089969589786555
Rain (in)4.23.53.51.80.90.20.00.00.11.11.93.7

July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 96 °F). 4.2 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 96 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Hornitos →

Questions about parks and trails in Hornitos

Are dogs allowed on Hornitos’ trails?

Hornitos Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Hornitos?

19,918 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hornitos or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hornitos 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 →