Photo: Nyttend · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Mortons Gap
1 acre is park or preserve, 1.6 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Mortons Gap, 0.1 per square mile of land. 93% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is City Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
1 conserved acres
under 1% of Mortons Gap’s land. Who manages Mortons Gap’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Stafford Memorial Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
1 places to go in Mortons Gap
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.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Mortons Gap: 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) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 44 | 49 | 59 | 70 | 78 | 85 | 89 | 88 | 82 | 71 | 58 | 48 |
| Rain (in) | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
August is the driest month (3.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.0 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Mortons Gap →
Questions about parks and trails in Mortons Gap
Where can I hike in Mortons Gap?
The longest trail networks: City Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Mortons Gap’s trails?
City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Mortons Gap?
18,125 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mortons Gap or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mortons Gap 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 →