Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Pierce
8% of Pierce’s land is conserved, about 43 acres. 1.7 miles of mapped trail cross Pierce, 2.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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43 conserved acres
8% of Pierce’s land. Who manages Pierce’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 43 | Open |
1 places to go in Pierce
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 named trail
0.0 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.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The best walking months in Pierce: 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) | 9.0 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 81 | 82 | 72 | 56 | 42 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
July is the driest month (1.0 in) and August the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 5.1 inches fall in January, the wettest month. The climate in Pierce →
Questions about parks and trails in Pierce
Is there public land near Pierce?
101,414 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pierce or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 45 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pierce 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 →