Few parks or trails are on the map in Holt
2% of Holt’s land is conserved, about 237 acres. 372 acres are parks and preserves, 15 per 1,000 residents. 3.7 miles of mapped trail cross Holt, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Valhalla Park
Sycamore Creek Property
Kiwanis Park
All 13 parks & preserves
237 conserved acres
2% of Holt’s land. Who manages Holt’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 16 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm Hills Golf Course Private Park | Private owners | 67 | Restricted |
| Valhalla Park Local Park | Town or city | 60 | Open |
| Deadman's Hill Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 31 | Open |
| Delhi Township Land Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 22 | Open |
| Willoughby Park Local Historic or Cultural Area | Town or city | 17 | Open |
| Kiwanis Park Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 13 | Open |
| Senior Citizens Park Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
| Hope Sports Complex Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Delhi Community Service Center and Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Sycamore Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
32 places to go in Holt
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
25 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 dog park without a name on the map.
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
1 picnic area without a name on the map.
3 community gardens without a name on the map.
1 lakes & rivers
13 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.
The best walking months in Holt: July to 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 30 | 33 | 44 | 57 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 47 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.9 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Holt →
Holt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Delhi Township | 6% | 0.6 | 27 | 66% | B+ |
| Lansing | 8% | 1.0 | 19 | 98% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Holt
Are dogs allowed on Holt’s trails?
Holt-Eifert Road Property and Valhalla Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Holt?
13 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.4 of painted or protected lanes, 8.3 of off-road paths and 3.1 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Holt?
13,196 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Holt or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 372 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Holt 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 →