Oak Grove has 6.1 miles of mapped trails, 1.0 for every square mile of land
The biggest trail networks: Webb Park (0.7 mi), Frick Park (0.5 mi). 76% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 2% of Oak Grove’s land is conserved, about 79 acres.
Ahead of 62% of U.S. towns · #67 of 247 in Missouri. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Oak Grove?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Oak Grove have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Oak Grove is ahead of 62% of U.S. towns, #67 of 247 in Missouri. Trail miles hold the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
Few Missouri towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Oak Grove’s 2% is ahead of 49% of Missouri towns, while its trails per square mile lead 90% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Webb Park, with 0.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Frick Park
Caraway Lake Park
79 conserved acres
2% of Oak Grove’s land. Who manages Oak Grove’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb Park Local Park | Town or city | 46 | Open |
| Caraway Lake Local Park | Town or city | 18 | Open |
| Frick Park Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Civic Center Pool Skate Park Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
8 places to go in Oak Grove
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
7 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 lakes & rivers
0.5 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 Oak Grove
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) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 88 | 87 | 79 | 68 | 54 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
January is the driest month (1.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.5 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Oak Grove →
Questions about parks and trails in Oak Grove
Where can I hike in Oak Grove?
The longest trail networks: Webb Park, 0.7 miles; Frick Park, 0.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Oak Grove is conserved land?
2% of its land, against a typical 2% for a Missouri town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Oak Grove’s trails?
Webb Park and Frick Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Oak Grove?
0.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.5 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Oak Grove?
13,197 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Oak Grove or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 113 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Oak Grove have?
Ahead of 62% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #67 of 247 in Missouri. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Oak Grove 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 →