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20160614 085 Danville, IowaPhoto: David Wilson · CC BY 2.0
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Outdoors in Danville

Few parks or trails are on the map in Danville

20% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
20%
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.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
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
4Baseball
1Softball
1Football

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Danville: April, August and September

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)9.510.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.3
High (°F)323750637382858377644937
Rain (in)1.51.72.53.85.25.14.13.83.83.02.41.8

January is the driest month (1.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Danville →

Questions about parks and trails in Danville

Is there public land near Danville?

3,509 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Danville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Danville 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 →