Boise National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
1,073 acres1.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Lowman
More than half of Lowman’s land is conserved: 84%
84% of Lowman’s land is conserved, about 1,073 acres. The biggest trail networks: Boise National Forest (1.3 mi). 1.5 miles of mapped trail cross Lowman, 0.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
84%
1,073 acres · of 2.0 sq mi of land
Trails
1.5 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Boise National Forest, with 1.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,073 conserved acres
84% of Lowman’s land. Who manages Lowman’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service1,073 ac
State Department of Land1 ac
National Forest · 1,073 acUnknown Easement · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 1,073 | Open |
When to get out
The best walking months in Lowman: May to 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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 84 | 83 | 74 | 59 | 42 | 32 |
| Rain (in) | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 4.7 |
July is the driest month (0.4 in) and the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.7 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Lowman →
Questions about parks and trails in Lowman
Where can I hike in Lowman?
The longest trail networks: Boise National Forest, 1.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Lowman’s trails?
Boise National Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Lowman?
130,789 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lowman or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 642 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lowman 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 →