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, trails & bike routes
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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.
2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
9.2 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 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 20 | 25 | 38 | 53 | 66 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 69 | 54 | 38 | 24 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
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 →
Riverton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Irondale Township | 5% | 0.6 | 227 | 6% | B |
| Oak Lawn Township | 4% | 0.3 | 6 | 5% | 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.
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 →