Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Eddyville

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Eddyville, ILPhoto: Daniel Schwen · CC BY-SA 4.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Eddyville

98% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Eddyville

1 acre is park or preserve, 9.4 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
1%
2 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
9.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
98%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

1
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Pirate Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

2 conserved acres

1% of Eddyville’s land. Who manages Eddyville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service2 ac
National Forest · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Shawnee National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service2Open
When to get out

June is the best month for walking in Eddyville

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.810.811.913.114.214.714.513.612.411.110.19.6
High (°F)414656687684878781695545
Rain (in)3.73.54.75.25.14.64.33.33.43.84.44.1

August is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.2 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Eddyville →

Questions about parks and trails in Eddyville

Are dogs allowed on Eddyville’s trails?

Pirate Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Eddyville?

76,242 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Eddyville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Eddyville neighbors.

Town Square →
Share a tip
Sources

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 →