Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in River Pines
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1 acre is park or preserve, 3.5 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1 conserved acres
1% of River Pines’ land. Who manages River Pines’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Pines Playground Local Recreation Area | County | 1 | Open |
1 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in River Pines: May and 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 56 | 57 | 61 | 66 | 75 | 85 | 92 | 92 | 86 | 76 | 62 | 54 |
| Rain (in) | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 6.6 |
July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.9 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in River Pines →
Questions about parks and trails in River Pines
Is there public land near River Pines?
11,430 acres of parks and open public land lie inside River Pines or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from River Pines 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 →