Photo: Matthew Zisi · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Kaw City
34 acres are parks and preserves, 121 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Kaw City, 0.1 per square mile of land. 46% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
8 conserved acres
under 1% of Kaw City’s land. Water is left out: Kaw City has 3.0 square miles of land and 3.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Kaw City’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLO Lands State Resource Management Area | State land board | 8 | Restricted |
2 places to go in Kaw City
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
1 lakes & rivers
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Kaw 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) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.7 | 14.4 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.1 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 47 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 79 | 88 | 93 | 92 | 84 | 73 | 60 | 49 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
January is the driest month (1.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 5.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kaw City →
Questions about parks and trails in Kaw City
Are dogs allowed on Kaw City’s trails?
Pioneer Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Kaw City?
289 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kaw City or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 34 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kaw 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 →