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Outdoors in Mayhill

More than half of Mayhill’s land is conserved: 81%

81% of Mayhill’s land is conserved, about 4,911 acres. 3.3 miles of mapped trail cross Mayhill, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
81%
4,911 acres · of 9.5 sq mi of land
Trails
3.3 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
Who protects it

4,911 conserved acres

81% of Mayhill’s land. Who manages Mayhill’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service4,911 ac
National Forest · 4,911 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Lincoln National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service4,911Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Mayhill

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

Campgrounds in Mayhill
Camp Rio
Directions
James Canyon CampgroundUSFS
Directions
James Canyon CampgroundUSFS
Directions
Trails & water

1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Fs 6070.4 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for 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
2Equestrian

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 →
Mayhill Administrative SiteDistrict · listed 1989
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Mayhill: 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)10.211.011.913.013.814.314.113.412.311.310.410.0
High (°F)495258657382807974675749
Rain (in)0.70.50.80.60.91.73.43.72.71.60.60.9

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and June the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.7 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in Mayhill →

Questions about parks and trails in Mayhill

Is there public land near Mayhill?

174,678 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mayhill or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4,921 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mayhill 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 →