Few parks or trails are on the map in Chain-O-Lakes
2% of Chain-O-Lakes’ land is conserved, about 1 acre. 6% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1 conserved acres
2% of Chain-O-Lakes’ land. Who manages Chain-O-Lakes’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Rock Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 1 | Open |
June is the best month for walking in Chain-O-Lakes
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) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 47 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 77 | 85 | 90 | 89 | 82 | 71 | 59 | 49 |
| Rain (in) | 2.6 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.0 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 5.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Chain-O-Lakes →
Questions about parks and trails in Chain-O-Lakes
Is there public land near Chain-O-Lakes?
48,336 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Chain-O-Lakes or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Chain-O-Lakes 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 →