Lester Jackson Park
Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Russell Lee · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Pie Town
Few parks or trails are on the map in Pie Town
29% of Pie Town’s land is conserved, about 10,605 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 32 per 1,000 residents. 42 miles of mapped trail cross Pie Town, 0.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
29%
10,605 acres · of 57.3 sq mi of land
Trails
42 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
32 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
11%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
7,907 ft
Red Peak
Lakes & rivers
8
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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
10,605 conserved acres
29% of Pie Town’s land. Who manages Pie Town’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State land board7,274 ac
Bureau of Land Management3,332 ac
State Resource Management Area · 7,274 acNational Public Lands · 3,332 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Trust Land State Resource Management Area | State land board | 7,274 | Open |
| Socorro Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 3,332 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Pie Town
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in Pie Town
Red Peak7,907 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
8 lakes & rivers
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
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Pie Town: April to July
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) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 83 | 80 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
June 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 Pie Town →
Questions about parks and trails in Pie Town
Are dogs allowed on Pie Town’s trails?
Lester Jackson Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Pie Town?
156,180 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pie Town or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10,651 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pie Town 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 →