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Outdoors in Pinesdale

Few parks or trails are on the map in Pinesdale

6% of Pinesdale’s land is conserved, about 46 acres. 6 acres are parks and preserves, 6.9 per 1,000 residents. 89% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
6%
46 acres · of 1.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
6 ac
6.9 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
89%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

MItchell Venema Memorial Park

Park
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

46 conserved acres

6% of Pinesdale’s land. Who manages Pinesdale’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government46 ac
Local Other or Unknown · 46 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Local Other or Unknown
Local Other or Unknown
Other or Unknown Local Government46Unknown
Things to do

1 places to go in Pinesdale

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

Playgrounds in Pinesdale

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

Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Pinesdale: 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)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.414.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)353948556573848272564133
Rain (in)1.41.41.31.31.72.00.90.81.01.41.71.8

August is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 2.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Pinesdale →

Questions about parks and trails in Pinesdale

Are dogs allowed on Pinesdale’s trails?

MItchell Venema Memorial Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Pinesdale?

13,781 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pinesdale or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 6 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pinesdale 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 →