Vine Hill has 0 acres of parks, 0.1 for every 1,000 residents
2.1 miles of mapped trail cross Vine Hill, 1.4 per square mile of land. 66% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 35% of U.S. towns · #661 of 847 in California. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Vine Hill?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Vine Hill have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Vine Hill is ahead of 35% of U.S. towns, #661 of 847 in California. Trail miles hold the grade up; park acres per resident pull 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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1 conserved acres
under 1% of Vine Hill’s land. Who manages Vine Hill’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbird Regional Preserve Local Conservation Area | Regional agency | 1 | Closed |
3 places to go in Vine Hill
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Plus 2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Vine Hill: April to August
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 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 57 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 76 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 84 | 77 | 65 | 57 |
| Rain (in) | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.9 |
July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and August the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 3.9 inches fall in January, the wettest month. The climate in Vine Hill →
Vine Hill and its neighbors
Vine Hill has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vine Hill | under 1% | 1.4 | under 1 | 66% | C |
| Martinez | 15% | 3.0 | 20 | 99% | A+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Vine Hill
How much of Vine Hill 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.
Where can I bike in Vine Hill?
0.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.1 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Vine Hill?
28,600 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Vine Hill or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Vine Hill have?
Ahead of 35% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #661 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 Vine Hill 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 →