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Waldo City Center (Historic Waldo High School)Photo: Aeotas · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Waldo

Few parks or trails are on the map in Waldo

1 acre is park or preserve, 0.5 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Waldo, 0.2 per square mile of land. 61% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 2.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
0.5 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
61%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.7 mi
3.7 mi lanes
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

1
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Veterans Memorial Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

1 places to go in Waldo

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Waldo

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Southwest 3rd Boulevard0.1 mi
Biking & sports

3.7 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

3.7 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Waldo Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 2001
About it
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Waldo

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)10.411.111.912.913.614.013.913.212.311.410.610.2
High (°F)687176828891929188827570
Rain (in)3.52.93.53.03.47.66.97.25.93.22.03.0

November is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 7.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Waldo →

Questions about parks and trails in Waldo

Are dogs allowed on Waldo’s trails?

Veterans Memorial Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Waldo?

3.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.7 of painted or protected lanes.

Is there public land near Waldo?

7,123 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Waldo or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Waldo 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 →