Photo: Eric Shalov · CC BY 4.06% of New Cuyama’s land is conserved, and 96% of residents live within a half mile of a park
6% of New Cuyama’s land is conserved, about 27 acres. 26 acres are parks and preserves, 46 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
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27 conserved acres
6% of New Cuyama’s land. Who manages New Cuyama’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson County Park Local Park | County | 24 | Open |
| Los Padres Other National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 3 | Open |
0.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The best walking months in New Cuyama: 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) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 61 | 61 | 65 | 70 | 78 | 87 | 94 | 94 | 88 | 78 | 67 | 60 |
| Rain (in) | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
August is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 94 °F). 1.9 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 94 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in New Cuyama →
Questions about parks and trails in New Cuyama
Are dogs allowed on New Cuyama’s trails?
Richardson Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in New Cuyama?
0.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.3 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near New Cuyama?
4,293 acres of parks and open public land lie inside New Cuyama or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 29 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from New Cuyama 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 →