Photo: DanTD · CC BY-SA 3.06% of Istachatta’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 6% of Istachatta’s land is conserved, about 10 acres. 10 acres are parks and preserves, 86 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
10 conserved acres
6% of Istachatta’s land. Water is left out: Istachatta has 0.3 square miles of land and 0.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Istachatta’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withlacoochee State Trail State Recreation Area | State parks | 10 | Open |
0.6 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
April is the best month for walking in Istachatta
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) | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.6 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.7 | 10.3 |
| High (°F) | 70 | 73 | 78 | 83 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 84 | 77 | 72 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
November is the driest month (1.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 8.2 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Istachatta →
Questions about parks and trails in Istachatta
Where can I bike in Istachatta?
0.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.6 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Istachatta?
47,978 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Istachatta or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Istachatta 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 →