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Outdoors in Bennett Springs

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bennett Springs

13% of Bennett Springs’ land is conserved, about 283 acres. 4.7 miles of mapped trail cross Bennett Springs, 1.4 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
13%
283 acres · of 3.4 sq mi of land
Trails
4.7 mi
1.4 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

283 conserved acres

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

Bureau of Land Management283 ac
National Public Lands · 283 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Caliente Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management283Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Bennett Springs: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.513.612.411.110.19.6
High (°F)495361687789959385725948
Rain (in)1.01.21.20.60.70.40.80.90.71.00.60.9

June is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 95 °F). 1.2 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 95 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Bennett Springs →

Next door

Bennett Springs and its neighbors

Bennett Springs has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Bennett Springs— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Caliente— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Bennett Springs

Is there public land near Bennett Springs?

228,335 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bennett Springs or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 284 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bennett Springs 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 →