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Outdoors in Datil

Few parks or trails are on the map in Datil

13% of Datil’s land is conserved, about 157 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Datil, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
13%
157 acres · of 1.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 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

157 conserved acres

13% of Datil’s land. Who manages Datil’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management157 ac
National Public Lands · 157 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Socorro Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management157Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Datil

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

Campgrounds in Datil
Datil Well Recreation Area CampgroundUnited States Bureau of Land Management
Directions
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
1Basketball
1Equestrian

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Datil: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)10.110.911.913.013.914.414.213.412.311.310.39.9
High (°F)454956637382837975655445
Rain (in)0.60.60.60.50.60.52.83.01.91.00.80.9

April is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.0 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in Datil →

Questions about parks and trails in Datil

Is there public land near Datil?

115,565 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Datil or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 154 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Datil 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 →