Photo: Idahomiller · CC BY-SA 3.0Victor has 64 acres of parks, 21 for every 1,000 residents
1.6 miles of mapped trail cross Victor, 0.6 per square mile of land. 82% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 51% of U.S. towns · #38 of 59 in Idaho. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Victor?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Victor have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Victor is ahead of 51% of U.S. towns, #38 of 59 in Idaho. Trail miles hold the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
Few Idaho towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Victor’s under 1% is ahead of 2% of Idaho towns, while its trails per square mile lead 43% 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
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Sherman Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Brookside Park
3 places to go in Victor
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Plus 2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
3.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Victor: 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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 32 | 42 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 80 | 79 | 69 | 54 | 39 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.0 |
July is the driest month (1.0 in) and the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.0 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Victor →
Questions about parks and trails in Victor
Where can I hike in Victor?
The longest trail networks: Sherman Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Victor is conserved land?
under 1% 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 Victor’s trails?
Sherman Park and Brookside Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Victor?
3.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.5 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Victor?
14,148 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Victor or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 64 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Victor have?
Ahead of 51% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #38 of 59 in Idaho. 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 Victor 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 →