Photo: Chris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Ranier
4% of Ranier’s land is conserved, about 25 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 8.9 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Ranier, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
25 conserved acres
4% of Ranier’s land. Who manages Ranier’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 22 | Open |
| Ranier City Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
2 places to go in Ranier
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.
1 playground without a name on the map.
1.1 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.
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Ranier
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) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 16 | 22 | 36 | 51 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 66 | 51 | 34 | 21 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
February is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Ranier →
Ranier and its neighbors
Ranier has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranier | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| International Falls | 2% | 0.5 | 14 | 92% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Ranier
Are dogs allowed on Ranier’s trails?
Ranier City Park and City Beach don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Ranier?
1.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.1 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Ranier?
46,454 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ranier or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 28 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ranier 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 →