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Outdoors in Alta Vista

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Alta Vista

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2 acres are parks and preserves, 8.3 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
8.3 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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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.

City Park

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

1 places to go in Alta Vista

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

Playgrounds in Alta Vista

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

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

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

Courts & fields
1Baseball

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

When to get out

The walking year in Alta Vista

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)9.310.511.813.314.715.415.113.912.410.99.69.0
High (°F)242842576978817973594329
Rain (in)1.01.12.03.94.96.14.94.43.92.71.81.4

January is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 6.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Alta Vista →

Questions about parks and trails in Alta Vista

Are dogs allowed on Alta Vista’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Alta Vista?

1,754 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alta Vista or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alta Vista 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 →