Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Riggins
3% of Riggins’ land is conserved, about 9 acres. 1 acre is park or preserve, 4.3 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Riggins, 0.5 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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9 conserved acres
3% of Riggins’ land. Water is left out: Riggins has 0.4 square miles of land and 0.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Riggins’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nezperce National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 9 | Open |
1 places to go in Riggins
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1 lakes & rivers
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Riggins: April to June and 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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 41 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 91 | 91 | 80 | 64 | 49 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
August is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 2.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Riggins →
Questions about parks and trails in Riggins
Is there public land near Riggins?
82,882 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Riggins or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 11 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Riggins 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 →