Burr Oak Savings Bank · Photo: Jonathunder · CC BY-SA 3.0Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Burr Oak
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2 acres are parks and preserves, 8.7 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
September is the best month for walking in Burr Oak
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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 24 | 29 | 42 | 57 | 68 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 43 | 29 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
January is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 6.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Burr Oak →
Questions about parks and trails in Burr Oak
Are dogs allowed on Burr Oak’s trails?
Laura Ingalls Wilder Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Burr Oak?
2,418 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Burr Oak or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Burr Oak 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 →