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Outdoors in Riverton

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Riverton

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area (1.4 mi). 318 acres are parks and preserves, 2,190 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
1.7 mi
2.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
318 ac
2,190 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
9.2 mi
9.2 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
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 Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, with 1.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area

Park
317 acres1.4 mi of trail
Sagamore Lake TrailMILLER - BLACK BEAR Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Sagamore Rally Center

Managed by CCSRA
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Trails & water

2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Sagamore Lake Trail0.8 mi
MILLER - BLACK BEAR Trail0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

9.2 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

9.2 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The walking year in Riverton

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)202538536676807869543824
Rain (in)0.70.71.32.23.64.44.53.53.02.81.30.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.5 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Riverton →

Next door

Riverton and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Riverton— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Irondale Township5%0.62276%B
Oak Lawn Township4%0.365%C

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Riverton

Where can I hike in Riverton?

The longest trail networks: Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, 1.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Riverton’s trails?

Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area and Sagamore Rally Center don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Riverton?

9.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 9.2 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Riverton?

8,215 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Riverton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 318 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Riverton 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 →