Poteau School Gymnasium-Auditorium · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Bug Tussle
185 acres are parks and preserves, 697 per 1,000 residents. 0.9 miles of mapped trail cross Bug Tussle, 0.3 per square mile of land. 60% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Juniper Point Recreation Area, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
2 places to go in Bug Tussle
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2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
The walking year in Bug Tussle
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) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 51 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 88 | 94 | 93 | 86 | 75 | 63 | 53 |
| Rain (in) | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
January is the driest month (2.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 94 °F). 6.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 94 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Bug Tussle →
Questions about parks and trails in Bug Tussle
Where can I hike in Bug Tussle?
The longest trail networks: Juniper Point Recreation Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Bug Tussle’s trails?
Juniper Point Recreation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Bug Tussle?
2,699 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bug Tussle or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 185 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bug Tussle 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 →