Middle Fork Clearwater Wild And Scenic River
Managed by United States Forest Service
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
State Bank of Kooskia · Photo: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Kooskia
Few parks or trails are on the map in Kooskia
1% of Kooskia’s land is conserved, about 4 acres. 4 acres are parks and preserves, 6.1 per 1,000 residents. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Kooskia, 0.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
1%
4 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
6.1 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
42%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,923 ft
Mount Stewart
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Kooskia City Park
Park
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
4 conserved acres
1% of Kooskia’s land. Water is left out: Kooskia has 0.6 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Kooskia’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service3 ac
State Department of Land1 ac
National Forest · 3 acUnknown Easement · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1 acre is a conservation easement, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 3 | Open |
Things to do
6 places to go in Kooskia
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Kooskia
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Peaks in Kooskia
Mount Stewart1,923 ft elevation
DirectionsPicnic areas in Kooskia
1 picnic area without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Campgrounds in Kooskia
City ParkIn Kooskia City Park
DirectionsBiking & 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
2Tennis
1Baseball
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
State Bank of KooskiaBuilding · listed 1978
About itWhen to get out
The best walking months in Kooskia: June 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 92 | 92 | 81 | 64 | 48 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
August is the driest month (0.8 in) and the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 2.9 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kooskia →
Questions about parks and trails in Kooskia
Are dogs allowed on Kooskia’s trails?
Middle Fork Clearwater Wild And Scenic River and Kooskia City Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Kooskia?
20,050 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kooskia or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kooskia 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 →