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Outdoors in Calypso

Few parks or trails are on the map in Calypso

2 acres are parks and preserves, 6.0 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Calypso, 0.3 per square mile of land. 85% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
2 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
6.0 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
85%
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

2 conserved acres

under 1% of Calypso’s land. Who manages Calypso’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Not recorded2 ac
Local Recreation Area · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Town of Calypso - Calypso Ballpark
Local Recreation Area
Not recorded2Open
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
2Baseball
1Softball

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Bryan Whitfield Herring FarmBuilding · listed 2001
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Calypso: April and May

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)10.010.911.913.014.014.514.313.512.311.210.39.8
High (°F)545765748187908883746457
Rain (in)3.53.23.83.54.25.05.85.56.63.33.33.5

February is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 6.6 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Calypso →

Questions about parks and trails in Calypso

Is there public land near Calypso?

35 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Calypso or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Calypso neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →