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Outdoors in Yates City

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Yates City

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2% of Yates City’s land is conserved, about 5 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 11 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
2%
5 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
11 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
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.

12
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.

Harvest Home Park

Managed by Village of Yates City
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Gazebo Park

Managed by Village of Yates City
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

5 conserved acres

2% of Yates City’s land. Who manages Yates City’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Regional agency5 ac
Local Park · 5 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Unknown Park
Local Park
Regional agency5Open
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
2Baseball
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Yates City: August 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.3
High (°F)323750637483868478655037
Rain (in)1.81.92.43.85.04.64.23.53.63.02.52.1

January is the driest month (1.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.0 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Yates City →

Questions about parks and trails in Yates City

Are dogs allowed on Yates City’s trails?

Harvest Home Park and Gazebo Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Yates City?

1,110 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Yates City or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Yates City neighbors.

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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 →