Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Osburn
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 36 acres are parks and preserves, 22 per 1,000 residents. 4% of Osburn’s land is conserved, about 36 acres.
Ahead of 79% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Osburn?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Osburn have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Osburn is ahead of 79% of U.S. towns. All four inputs are above most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park ranks highest, trail miles lowest.
Few Idaho towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Osburn’s 4% is ahead of 76% of Idaho towns, while its trails per square mile lead 29% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Osburn Lions City Park
36 conserved acres
4% of Osburn’s land. Who manages Osburn’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes State Recreation Area | State parks | 17 | Open |
| Gene Day Park Local Park | County | 14 | Open |
| Coeur D'Alene Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 4 | Open |
| Osburn Lions City Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
4 places to go in Osburn
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 lakes & rivers
3.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Osburn: 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 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 73 | 83 | 83 | 72 | 56 | 41 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 4.3 |
July is the driest month (1.0 in) and the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 5.0 inches fall in November, the wettest month. The climate in Osburn →
Questions about parks and trails in Osburn
How much of Osburn is conserved land?
4% of its land, against a typical 2% for an Idaho town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Osburn’s trails?
Gene Day Park and Osburn Lions City Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Osburn?
3.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.0 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Osburn?
120,745 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Osburn or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 39 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Osburn have?
Ahead of 79% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Osburn 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 →