Photo: Skye Marthaler · CC BY-SA 4.0Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Cinco Bayou
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2% of Cinco Bayou’s land is conserved, about 2 acres. 12 acres are parks and preserves, 19 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Glenwood Park and Nature Trail, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Cinco Bayou Laguna Park
Winn Davis Park
Francis Park
2 conserved acres
2% of Cinco Bayou’s land. Who manages Cinco Bayou’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winn-Davis Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| Francis Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
1 places to go in Cinco Bayou
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
0.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The best walking months in Cinco Bayou: 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) | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 10.2 |
| High (°F) | 61 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 80 | 70 | 64 |
| Rain (in) | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 5.1 |
May is the driest month (3.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 7.6 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Cinco Bayou →
Cinco Bayou and its neighbors
Cinco Bayou 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinco Bayou | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Fort Walton Beach | 3% | 0.7 | 6 | 93% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cinco Bayou
Where can I hike in Cinco Bayou?
The longest trail networks: Glenwood Park and Nature Trail, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Cinco Bayou’s trails?
Glenwood Park and Nature Trail and Cinco Bayou Laguna Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Cinco Bayou?
0.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.5 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Cinco Bayou?
507 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cinco Bayou or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 12 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cinco Bayou 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 →