Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Oldtown
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1% of Oldtown’s land is conserved, about 7 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 12 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area
7 conserved acres
1% of Oldtown’s land. Who manages Oldtown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 5 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 2 | Open |
4 places to go in Oldtown
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
2 scenic views without a name on the map.
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
0.2 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The best walking months in Oldtown: 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) | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.0 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 83 | 83 | 72 | 56 | 40 | 33 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
August is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.8 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Oldtown →
Questions about parks and trails in Oldtown
Are dogs allowed on Oldtown’s trails?
Oldtown Rotary Park and Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Oldtown?
0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Oldtown?
64,541 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Oldtown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Oldtown neighbors.
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 →