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Lorimor, Iowa 003Photo: Brandonrush · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Lorimor

99% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Lorimor

2% of Lorimor’s land is conserved, about 5 acres. 10 acres are parks and preserves, 31 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
2%
5 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
10 ac
31 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.

12
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.

Lorimor Wildlife Area

Nature preserve
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Lorimor City Park

Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

5 conserved acres

2% of Lorimor’s land. Who manages Lorimor’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County5 ac
Local Conservation Area · 5 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Lorimor Wildlife Area
Local Conservation Area
County5Open
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Lorimor

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)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)313649617181858376644836
Rain (in)0.91.22.13.95.45.04.14.23.72.81.91.4

January is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Lorimor →

Questions about parks and trails in Lorimor

Are dogs allowed on Lorimor’s trails?

Lorimor Wildlife Area and Lorimor City Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Lorimor?

4,656 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lorimor or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lorimor 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 →