Photo: Davidhc9 · CC BY-SA 3.0Ohkay Owingeh has 36 acres of parks, 30 for every 1,000 residents
3.6 miles of mapped trail cross Ohkay Owingeh, 0.9 per square mile of land. 89% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 61% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Ohkay Owingeh?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Ohkay Owingeh have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Ohkay Owingeh is ahead of 61% of U.S. towns. Trail miles hold the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is OO Health and Education Faciliy, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
1 places to go in Ohkay Owingeh
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 named trails
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Ohkay Owingeh: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.0 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 46 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 88 | 90 | 87 | 82 | 70 | 57 | 46 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 1.8 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Ohkay Owingeh →
Ohkay Owingeh and its neighbors
Ohkay Owingeh has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohkay Owingeh | under 1% | 0.9 | 30 | 89% | B |
| Española | 1% | 0.7 | 4 | 33% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Ohkay Owingeh
Where can I hike in Ohkay Owingeh?
The longest trail networks: OO Health and Education Faciliy, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Ohkay Owingeh is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 4% for a New Mexico town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Ohkay Owingeh’s trails?
OO Health and Education Faciliy doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Ohkay Owingeh?
73,004 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ohkay Owingeh or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 36 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Ohkay Owingeh have?
Ahead of 61% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ohkay Owingeh 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 →