Photo: Travis K. Witt · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Paris
5 acres are parks and preserves, 8.0 per 1,000 residents. 1.0 miles of mapped trail cross Paris, 0.3 per square mile of land. 75% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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0.6 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
84 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
72 more on the History page.
The best walking months in Paris: 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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 30 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 84 | 83 | 73 | 58 | 43 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
July is the driest month (0.7 in) and the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 2.0 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Paris →
Questions about parks and trails in Paris
Where can I bike in Paris?
0.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.6 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Paris?
35,275 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Paris or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Paris 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 →