Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Hills
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Hills Rez Park (0.8 mi). 46 acres are parks and preserves, 61 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Hills Rez Park, with 0.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Jacobson Park
1 places to go in Hills
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1 beach 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.
The walking year in Hills
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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 25 | 30 | 43 | 58 | 70 | 80 | 84 | 81 | 74 | 60 | 43 | 30 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hills →
Questions about parks and trails in Hills
Where can I hike in Hills?
The longest trail networks: Hills Rez Park, 0.8 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Hills’ trails?
Hills Rez Park and Jacobson Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Hills?
377 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hills or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 46 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hills 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 →