Photo: John Stanton – CC-BY-SA (see permission; all content licensed under CC-BY-SA) · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Fort McDermitt
9.8 miles of mapped trail cross Fort McDermitt, 0.5 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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9 conserved acres
under 1% of Fort McDermitt’s land. Who manages Fort McDermitt’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 7 | Open |
| Vale Malheur Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 2 | Open |
2 places to go in Fort McDermitt
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1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Fort McDermitt: April to June and September
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 41 | 45 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 90 | 88 | 79 | 65 | 50 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
August is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 1.5 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Fort McDermitt →
Questions about parks and trails in Fort McDermitt
Is there public land near Fort McDermitt?
208,160 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fort McDermitt or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 12 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fort McDermitt 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 →