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Outdoors in Dyer

Few parks or trails are on the map in Dyer

The biggest trail networks: Fish Lake Valley Park (0.6 mi). 2% of Dyer’s land is conserved, about 394 acres. 35 acres are parks and preserves, 127 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
2%
394 acres · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
46 mi
1.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
35 ac
127 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
6%
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
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Fish Lake Valley Park, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Fish Lake Valley Park

Managed by Esmeralda County
36 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

394 conserved acres

2% of Dyer’s land. Who manages Dyer’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board377 ac
Bureau of Land Management17 ac
State Department of Land2 ac
State Resource Management Area · 379 acNational Public Lands · 17 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
State Trust Land
State Resource Management Area
State land board377Open
Ridgecrest Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management17Open
California State Lands Commission
State Resource Management Area
State Department of Land2Open
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Unpaved · 23.0 mi
Dyer School0.3 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Dyer: 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)495361687889959385725848
Rain (in)0.50.60.40.30.40.20.30.20.30.30.30.3

August is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 95 °F). 0.6 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 95 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Dyer →

Questions about parks and trails in Dyer

Where can I hike in Dyer?

The longest trail networks: Fish Lake Valley Park, 0.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Dyer’s trails?

Fish Lake Valley Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Dyer?

196,677 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dyer or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 11,738 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dyer 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 →