Photo: Marion Post Wolcott · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Schriever
11% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Schriever.
Ahead of 5% of U.S. towns · #154 of 162 in Louisiana. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Schriever?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Schriever have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Schriever is ahead of 5% of U.S. towns, #154 of 162 in Louisiana. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; trail miles come closest.
Few Louisiana towns conserve much land (a typical one, 1%; the U.S., 4%), so Schriever’s under 1% is ahead of 5% of Louisiana towns, while its trails per square mile lead 24% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1 places to go in Schriever
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 lakes & rivers
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.
4 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Schriever: April and May
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) | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.6 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 10.2 |
| High (°F) | 64 | 67 | 73 | 79 | 85 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 88 | 81 | 72 | 66 |
| Rain (in) | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
November is the driest month (3.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 7.2 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Schriever →
Schriever and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schriever | under 1% | under 0.1 | under 1 | 11% | D− |
| Thibodaux | 2% | 0.3 | 6 | 63% | C+ |
| Bayou Blue | under 1% | 0.1 | 1 | 6% | D |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Schriever
How much of Schriever is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 1% for a Louisiana town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Schriever?
520 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Schriever or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Schriever have?
Ahead of 5% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #154 of 162 in Louisiana. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Schriever 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 →