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Outdoors in La Grange

Few parks or trails are on the map in La Grange

0.1 miles of mapped trail cross La Grange, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
10 acres · of 1.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

10 conserved acres

1% of La Grange’s land. Water is left out: La Grange has 1.6 square miles of land and 0.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages La Grange’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Army Corps of Engineers10 ac
Recreation Management Area · 10 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area
Recreation Management Area
Army Corps of Engineers10Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

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

Courts & fields
1Soccer

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

History along the way

7 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
A.C. Waltman HouseBuilding · listed 1999
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Dr. J.A. Hay HouseBuilding · listed 1999
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John McKoon HouseBuilding · listed 1999
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William Gray HouseBuilding · listed 1999
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Fred Rhoda HouseBuilding · listed 1999
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Joseph Hipkins HouseBuilding · listed 2008
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First Presbyterian ChurchBuilding · listed 2012
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When to get out

The walking year in La Grange

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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.713.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)354052647483878579665240
Rain (in)1.71.92.54.15.24.74.14.03.43.42.62.0

January is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in La Grange →

Next door

La Grange and its neighbors

La Grange has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
La Grange— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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

Questions about parks and trails in La Grange

Is there public land near La Grange?

10,211 acres of parks and open public land lie inside La Grange or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from La Grange neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →