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A. Herr and E.E. Smith Public LibraryPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
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Outdoors in Loda

Few parks or trails are on the map in Loda

1% of Loda’s land is conserved, about 10 acres. 8 acres are parks and preserves, 27 per 1,000 residents. 90% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
1%
10 acres · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
8 ac
27 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
90%
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.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

10 conserved acres

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

Town or city7 ac
Private owners2 ac
Local Park · 7 acLocal Recreation Area · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Loda City Park
Local Park
Town or city6Open
Lake View Country Club
Local Recreation Area
Private owners2Open
Unknown Park
Local Park
Town or city1Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Loda

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Loda

3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Smith, A. Herr and E. E., Public LibraryBuilding · listed 1995
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Loda

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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)333850637483858378665038
Rain (in)2.11.92.63.94.54.64.23.73.13.22.92.1

February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Loda →

Questions about parks and trails in Loda

Is there public land near Loda?

1,228 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Loda or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Loda neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →