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Outdoors in Potrero

Few parks or trails are on the map in Potrero

The biggest trail networks: Potrero County Park (0.7 mi). 7% of Potrero’s land is conserved, about 137 acres. 126 acres are parks and preserves, 302 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
7%
137 acres · of 3.2 sq mi of land
Trails
2.1 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
126 ac
302 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
74%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Potrero County Park, with 0.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Potrero County Park

Park
108 acres0.7 mi of trail
Exercise Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it

137 conserved acres

7% of Potrero’s land. Who manages Potrero’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County124 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government11 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits2 ac
Local Park · 119 acUnknown Easement · 11 acLocal Conservation Area · 6 acPrivate Conservation · 2 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 11 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Potrero Park
Local Park
County119Open
Mason Wildlife Refuge
Local Conservation Area
County6Closed
Long Potrero
Private Conservation
Land trusts & nonprofits2Unknown
Things to do

3 places to go in Potrero

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Potrero
Potrero County Park Play AreaIn Potrero County Park
Directions
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Exercise Trail0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Potrero: April to June

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)10.211.011.912.913.814.314.113.312.311.310.410.0
High (°F)646467727786929489807164
Rain (in)3.43.92.71.30.80.10.10.20.30.61.42.6

June is the driest month (0.1 in) and August the warmest (highs of 94 °F). 3.9 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 94 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Potrero →

Questions about parks and trails in Potrero

Where can I hike in Potrero?

The longest trail networks: Potrero County Park, 0.7 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Potrero’s trails?

Potrero County Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Potrero?

61,054 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Potrero or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 126 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Potrero neighbors.

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Sources

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 →