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Outdoors in Mott

96% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Mott

12 acres are parks and preserves, 17 per 1,000 residents. 1.5 miles of mapped trail cross Mott, 1.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
1.5 mi
1.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
12 ac
17 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
96%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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

4 places to go in Mott

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

Playgrounds in Mott

3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Cannonball River
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
2Basketball
2Football
1Baseball

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 →
Hettinger County CourthouseBuilding · listed 1985
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Mott: May and July 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)263042556676848473574129
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.42.53.12.61.81.41.40.60.4

January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 3.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Mott →

Next door

Mott and its neighbors

Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Beery Township44 miMott Township35 miCastle Rock Township28 miMott1.5 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Mott— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Castle Rock Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Mott Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Beery Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Mott

Is there public land near Mott?

3,825 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mott or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 12 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mott 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 →