Few parks or trails are on the map in Malaga
9% of Malaga’s land is conserved, about 124 acres. 126 acres are parks and preserves, 74 per 1,000 residents. 71% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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124 conserved acres
9% of Malaga’s land. Water is left out: Malaga has 2.1 square miles of land and 0.2 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Malaga’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga Lake Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 106 | Open |
| Malaga Lake Greenway Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 14 | Unknown |
| Municipal Building Park Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 3 | Open |
4 places to go in Malaga
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2 beaches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
2 playgrounds without a name on the map.
1 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Malaga: April to June
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 45 | 53 | 65 | 74 | 82 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.8 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Malaga →
Questions about parks and trails in Malaga
Is there public land near Malaga?
25,692 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Malaga or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 126 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Malaga neighbors.
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 →