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Bitterroot National Forest - Social 1Photo: Bitterroot National Forest · Public domain
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Outdoors in Sula

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sula

16% of Sula’s land is conserved, about 328 acres. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Sula, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
16%
328 acres · of 3.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

328 conserved acres

16% of Sula’s land. Who manages Sula’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits299 ac
U.S. Forest Service27 ac
Other state land3 ac
Ranch Easement · 294 acNational Forest · 27 acUnknown Easement · 4 acNot Designated · 3 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 299 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Bitterroot National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service27Open
Montana Department of Transportation
Not Designated
Other state land3Unknown
Things to do

1 places to go in Sula

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

Campgrounds in Sula
Sula Resort
Directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Sula: 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)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)333747546472838272574131
Rain (in)0.80.70.91.42.02.51.01.01.11.21.11.0

February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 2.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Sula →

Questions about parks and trails in Sula

Is there public land near Sula?

166,832 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sula or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 27 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sula 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 →