Photo: Bedford at en.wikipedia · Public domain6% of Calhoun’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 6% of Calhoun’s land is conserved, about 25 acres. 29 acres are parks and preserves, 49 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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25 conserved acres
6% of Calhoun’s land. Who manages Calhoun’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meyer Creek Park Local Park | County | 23 | Open |
| Riverfront Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
2 places to go in Calhoun
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Calhoun: April and June
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) | 9.8 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 44 | 48 | 58 | 70 | 78 | 86 | 89 | 88 | 82 | 71 | 58 | 47 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
August is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 4.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Calhoun →
Questions about parks and trails in Calhoun
Are dogs allowed on Calhoun’s trails?
Riverview Park and Boat Ramp don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Calhoun?
256 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Calhoun or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 29 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Calhoun 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 →