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Outdoors in Oak Hills

Few parks or trails are on the map in Oak Hills

3.9 miles of mapped trail cross Oak Hills, 3.4 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 1.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.9 mi
3.4 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
Things to do

1 places to go in Oak Hills

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

Playgrounds in Oak Hills

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
1Basketball
1Tennis

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Oak Hills: 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.3
High (°F)323750637382858477655037
Rain (in)1.61.82.53.85.14.94.03.73.73.12.51.9

January is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Oak Hills →

Questions about parks and trails in Oak Hills

Is there public land near Oak Hills?

10,314 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Oak Hills or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Oak Hills 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 →