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Outdoors in Pinos Altos

Few parks or trails are on the map in Pinos Altos

22% of Pinos Altos’ land is conserved, about 102 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Pinos Altos, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
22%
102 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.1 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

102 conserved acres

22% of Pinos Altos’ land. Who manages Pinos Altos’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management102 ac
National Public Lands · 102 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Las Cruces District Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management102Open
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Pinos Altos Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1984
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Pinos Altos: 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)505359667484838076685850
Rain (in)1.31.21.00.40.50.93.73.62.31.11.21.7

April is the driest month (0.4 in) and June the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 3.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Pinos Altos →

Questions about parks and trails in Pinos Altos

Is there public land near Pinos Altos?

93,597 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pinos Altos or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 100 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pinos Altos 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 →