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Outdoors in Shoshone

Few parks or trails are on the map in Shoshone

3% of Shoshone’s land is conserved, about 592 acres. 26 miles of mapped trail cross Shoshone, 0.9 per square mile of land. 59% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
3%
592 acres · of 28.7 sq mi of land
Trails
26 mi
0.9 per sq mi of land
Near a park
59%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

592 conserved acres

3% of Shoshone’s land. Who manages Shoshone’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State Department of Land592 ac
State Resource Management Area · 592 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
California State Lands Commission
State Resource Management Area
State Department of Land592Open
Trails & water

3 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 9.9 mi
Shoshone Historic Loop1.2 mi
Blue Trail0.3 mi
Sage Trail0.1 mi
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Shoshone

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)10.010.811.913.114.114.614.413.512.411.210.29.7
High (°F)616573809010010610497847059
Rain (in)1.01.40.80.30.20.00.20.10.20.30.30.7

June is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 106 °F). 1.4 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 106 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Shoshone →

Questions about parks and trails in Shoshone

Is there public land near Shoshone?

4,011 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Shoshone or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Shoshone 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 →