Birdsville Plantation · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Perkins
2% of Perkins’ land is conserved, about 26 acres. 1.6 miles of mapped trail cross Perkins, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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26 conserved acres
2% of Perkins’ land. Who manages Perkins’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 26 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The best walking months in Perkins: 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) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 59 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 89 | 92 | 91 | 86 | 78 | 68 | 61 |
| Rain (in) | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
November is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 5.0 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Perkins →
Questions about parks and trails in Perkins
Is there public land near Perkins?
10,454 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Perkins or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Perkins 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 →