Few parks or trails are on the map in Lake Davis
2% of Lake Davis’ land is conserved, about 54 acres. 2.8 miles of mapped trail cross Lake Davis, 0.5 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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54 conserved acres
2% of Lake Davis’ land. Who manages Lake Davis’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 | 54 | Open |
1 places to go in Lake Davis
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1 scenic view without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
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 Lake Davis: 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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 43 | 45 | 50 | 56 | 65 | 75 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 64 | 51 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 4.7 |
August is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.7 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Lake Davis →
Lake Davis and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Davis | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Beckwourth | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Portola | under 1% | 2.0 | 4 | 58% | C+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Lake Davis
Is there public land near Lake Davis?
173,634 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lake Davis or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 57 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lake Davis 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 →