Few parks or trails are on the map in Tipton
71% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Tipton, 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 Tipton have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Tipton is ahead of 22% of U.S. towns, #743 of 847 in California. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; conserved land 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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The best walking months in Tipton: 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 | 92 | 80 | 67 | 57 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
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 Tipton →
Questions about parks and trails in Tipton
How much of Tipton 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 Tipton?
242 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Tipton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Tipton 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 Tipton 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 →