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Big Cabin Sign 8-2026Photo: TulGuy · CC BY 4.0
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Outdoors in Big Cabin

Few parks or trails are on the map in Big Cabin

17% of Big Cabin’s land is conserved, about 245 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Big Cabin, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
17%
245 acres · of 2.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 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

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

245 conserved acres

17% of Big Cabin’s land. Who manages Big Cabin’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board245 ac
State Resource Management Area · 245 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
CLO Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board245Restricted
Things to do

2 places to go in Big Cabin

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Big Cabin

2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

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
1Multi-sport
1Tennis

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The walking year in Big Cabin

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)9.910.811.913.114.114.614.413.512.411.210.29.7
High (°F)475362717987929184736050
Rain (in)2.02.03.44.56.64.93.93.54.24.13.32.5

January is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Big Cabin →

Questions about parks and trails in Big Cabin

Is there public land near Big Cabin?

131 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Big Cabin or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Big Cabin 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 →