Sand Hill Recreation Area
Park
497 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Myotus · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Fertile
Few parks or trails are on the map in Fertile
501 acres are parks and preserves, 624 per 1,000 residents. 1.4 miles of mapped trail cross Fertile, 0.7 per square mile of land. 63% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 2.1 sq mi of land
Trails
1.4 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
501 ac
624 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
63%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Sand Hill Recreation Area, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Things to do
2 places to go in Fertile
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Fertile
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Campgrounds in Fertile
Agassiz Environmental Learning CenterFee · In Sand Hill Recreation Area
DirectionsTrails & water
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Open to bikes · 1.0 miUnpaved · 1.1 mi
Agassiz Recreational Trail1.0 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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.
Agassiz Recreational TrailBike route
1 miCourts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Fertile
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) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 16 | 21 | 35 | 52 | 66 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 70 | 54 | 36 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Fertile →
Questions about parks and trails in Fertile
Where can I hike in Fertile?
The longest trail networks: Sand Hill Recreation Area, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Fertile’s trails?
Sand Hill Recreation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Fertile?
940 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fertile or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 501 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fertile 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 →