Del City has 290 acres of parks, 14 for every 1,000 residents
93% of residents live within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Ray Trent Park (0.8 mi). 3.6 miles of mapped trail cross Del City, 0.5 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 69% of U.S. towns · #22 of 131 in Oklahoma. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Del City?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Del City have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Del City is ahead of 69% of U.S. towns, #22 of 131 in Oklahoma. All four inputs are above most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park ranks highest, park acres per resident lowest.
Oklahoma towns conserve more land than most (a typical one, 7%; the U.S., 4%), so Del City’s 4% is ahead of 33% of Oklahoma towns, while its trails per square mile lead 78% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Ray Trent Park, with 0.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
All 9 parks & preserves
184 conserved acres
4% of Del City’s land. Who manages Del City’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Trent Park Local Park | Town or city | 150 | Open |
| John Smith Sports Complex Local Park | Town or city | 20 | Open |
| Sequoyah Park Local Park | Town or city | 6 | Open |
| Lions Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| Cheyenne Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
14 places to go in Del City
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
13 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 dog park without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
2.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
April is the best month for walking in Del City
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 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 50 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 88 | 94 | 93 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 51 |
| Rain (in) | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
January is the driest month (1.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 94 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 94 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Del City →
Del City and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del City | 4% | 0.5 | 14 | 93% | B+ |
| Oklahoma City | 10% | 0.3 | 24 | 66% | B+ |
| Midwest City | 2% | 0.4 | 10 | 85% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Del City
Where can I hike in Del City?
The longest trail networks: Ray Trent Park, 0.8 miles; Patriot Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Del City is conserved land?
4% of its land, against a typical 7% for an Oklahoma town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Del City’s trails?
Ray Trent Park and Eagle Lake Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Del City?
2.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 2.1 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Del City?
14,257 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Del City or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 290 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Del City have?
Ahead of 69% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #22 of 131 in Oklahoma. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Del City 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 →