Few parks or trails are on the map in Pixley
18% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 21 acres are parks and preserves, 5.6 per 1,000 residents. 1.7 miles of mapped trail cross Pixley, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 22% of U.S. towns · #743 of 847 in California. What drives it
How much outdoors does Pixley have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Pixley is ahead of 22% of U.S. towns, #743 of 847 in California. Trail miles hold the grade up; the share of residents near a park pulls it down.
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
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
19 conserved acres
1% of Pixley’s land. Who manages Pixley’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pixley Park Local Park | County | 19 | Open |
1 places to go in Pixley
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.4 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 Pixley: 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 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 57 | 63 | 70 | 76 | 84 | 92 | 98 | 97 | 91 | 81 | 67 | 57 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
August is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 98 °F). 1.5 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 98 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Pixley →
Questions about parks and trails in Pixley
How much of Pixley is conserved land?
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.
Are dogs allowed on Pixley’s trails?
Pixley Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Pixley?
0.4 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.4 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Pixley?
4,925 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pixley or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 21 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Pixley have?
Ahead of 22% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #743 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 Pixley 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 →