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Outdoors in Wallace

More than half of Wallace’s land is conserved: 83%

83% of Wallace’s land is conserved, about 2,421 acres. 1,541 acres are parks and preserves, 2,159 per 1,000 residents. 3.1 miles of mapped trail cross Wallace, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
83%
2,421 acres · of 4.6 sq mi of land
Trails
3.1 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
1,541 ac
2,159 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
33%
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

2,421 conserved acres

83% of Wallace’s land. Water is left out: Wallace has 4.6 square miles of land and 2.7 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Wallace’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Regional agency2,421 ac
Local Recreation Area · 2,390 acLocal Other or Unknown · 32 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Camanche Reservoir
Local Recreation Area
Regional agency2,390Closed
Ebmud
Local Other or Unknown
Regional agency32Closed
When to get out

The best walking months in Wallace: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.613.612.411.110.09.5
High (°F)566267728189959490796556
Rain (in)3.63.63.01.80.80.20.00.00.10.92.13.6

July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 95 °F). 3.6 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 95 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Wallace →

Questions about parks and trails in Wallace

Is there public land near Wallace?

11,839 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wallace or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,541 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wallace 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 →