Tule Lake Segregation Center · Photo: Russell Lee · Public domain95% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Newell
2% of Newell’s land is conserved, about 37 acres. 37 acres are parks and preserves, 78 per 1,000 residents. 1.4 miles of mapped trail cross Newell, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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37 conserved acres
2% of Newell’s land. Who manages Newell’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tule Lake National Monument National Monument | National Park Service | 35 | Open |
| Newell Park Local Park | County | 2 | Open |
1 named trail
1 place on the National Register, one a National Historic Landmark
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 4 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The best walking months in Newell: May, June, August and September
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 47 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 87 | 86 | 79 | 66 | 50 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
July is the driest month (0.2 in) and the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 1.5 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Newell →
Questions about parks and trails in Newell
Is there public land near Newell?
59,554 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Newell or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 37 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Newell 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 →