More than half of Long Barn’s land is conserved: 74%
74% of Long Barn’s land is conserved, about 1,349 acres. 3.5 miles of mapped trail cross Long Barn, 1.2 per square mile of land. 10% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,349 conserved acres
74% of Long Barn’s land. Who manages Long Barn’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislaus National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 1,349 | Open |
1 named trail
The best walking months in Long Barn: 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) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 50 | 52 | 55 | 60 | 68 | 78 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 70 | 57 | 49 |
| Rain (in) | 8.2 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 7.6 |
August is the driest month (0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 8.2 inches fall in January, the wettest month. The climate in Long Barn →
Long Barn and its neighbors
Long Barn has the second 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Barn | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Sierra Village | — 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 Long Barn
Is there public land near Long Barn?
166,103 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Long Barn or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,363 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Long Barn 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 →