Few parks or trails are on the map in Oronogo
1 acre is park or preserve, 0.4 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Oronogo. 45% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 11% of U.S. towns · #228 of 247 in Missouri. What drives it
How much outdoors does Oronogo have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Oronogo is ahead of 11% of U.S. towns, #228 of 247 in Missouri. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park comes closest.
Few Missouri towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Oronogo’s under 1% is ahead of 9% of Missouri towns, while its trails per square mile lead 17% 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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1 conserved acres
under 1% of Oronogo’s land. Who manages Oronogo’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oronogo Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
1 places to go in Oronogo
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1.1 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 Oronogo
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 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 77 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 82 | 71 | 58 | 47 |
| Rain (in) | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
January is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 6.5 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Oronogo →
Questions about parks and trails in Oronogo
How much of Oronogo is conserved land?
under 1% 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.
Where can I bike in Oronogo?
1.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.1 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Oronogo?
1,401 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Oronogo or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Oronogo have?
Ahead of 11% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #228 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 Oronogo 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 →