Orosi Branch Library · Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Orosi
36 acres are parks and preserves, 4.0 per 1,000 residents. 55% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.7 miles of mapped trail cross Orosi, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 21% of U.S. towns · #748 of 847 in California. What drives it
How much outdoors does Orosi have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Orosi is ahead of 21% of U.S. towns, #748 of 847 in California. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; trail miles come closest.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Orosi: 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) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 57 | 63 | 69 | 75 | 84 | 93 | 98 | 97 | 92 | 81 | 67 | 57 |
| Rain (in) | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 98 °F). 2.5 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 98 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Orosi →
Orosi and its neighbors
Orosi has the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orosi | under 1% | 0.3 | 4 | 55% | C− |
| Cutler | 1% | 0.1 | 3 | 90% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Orosi
How much of Orosi is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 4% for a California town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Orosi?
1,330 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Orosi or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 36 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Orosi have?
Ahead of 21% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #748 of 847 in California. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Orosi 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 →