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Rio Grande Bridge at San Juan PuebloRio Grande Bridge at San Juan Pueblo · Photo: UltraSparky · CC BY-SA 4.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Chamita

Few parks or trails are on the map in Chamita

2 acres are parks and preserves, 2.4 per 1,000 residents. 20% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 3.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
2.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
20%
of residents within ½ mile
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
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Rio Grande Bridge at San Juan PuebloStructure · listed 1997
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Chamita: 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)10.010.811.913.114.114.614.413.512.411.210.29.7
High (°F)465261687888908782705646
Rain (in)0.40.30.50.70.80.81.81.71.21.00.50.5

February is the driest month (0.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 1.8 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Chamita →

Next door

Chamita and its neighbors

Chamita has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Chamita— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
El Duende— 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 Chamita

Is there public land near Chamita?

53,764 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Chamita or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Chamita 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 →