Menlo Park
Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Menlo
Few parks or trails are on the map in Menlo
2 acres are parks and preserves, 2.6 per 1,000 residents. 84% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
2 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
2.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
84%
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
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
2 conserved acres
under 1% of Menlo’s land. Who manages Menlo’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city2 ac
Local Park · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
When to get out
The best walking months in Menlo: 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) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 51 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 83 | 73 | 62 | 54 |
| Rain (in) | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.8 |
October is the driest month (3.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.8 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Menlo →
Questions about parks and trails in Menlo
Are dogs allowed on Menlo’s trails?
Menlo Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Menlo?
18,551 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Menlo or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Menlo 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 →