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Outdoors in Carbonate

More than half of Carbonate’s land is conserved: 89%

89% of Carbonate’s land is conserved, about 562 acres. 4.0 miles of mapped trail cross Carbonate, 4.0 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
89%
562 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
4.0 mi
4.0 per sq mi of land
Lakes & rivers
1
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

562 conserved acres

89% of Carbonate’s land. Who manages Carbonate’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service562 ac
National Forest · 562 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
White River National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service562Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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When to get out

The best walking months in Carbonate: June 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.315.014.713.712.411.19.99.4
High (°F)262937425059656356443326
Rain (in)4.44.23.94.43.21.52.02.22.73.13.74.1

June is the driest month (1.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 65 °F). 4.4 inches fall in January, the wettest month. The climate in Carbonate →

Questions about parks and trails in Carbonate

Is there public land near Carbonate?

141,134 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Carbonate or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 565 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Carbonate neighbors.

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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 →