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Outdoors in Dayton

Few parks or trails are on the map in Dayton

0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Dayton, 0.4 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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
Things to do

1 places to go in Dayton

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Boat launches in Dayton

1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Dayton State BankBuilding · listed 2012
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When to get out

The best walking months in Dayton: May to September

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)8.810.211.713.615.116.015.614.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)323747566673838372564032
Rain (in)0.90.80.70.91.52.10.90.81.01.11.01.0

March is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 2.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Dayton →

Questions about parks and trails in Dayton

Is there public land near Dayton?

22,497 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dayton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dayton neighbors.

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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 →