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Outdoors in Sand Point

More than half of Sand Point’s land is conserved: 85%

85% of Sand Point’s land is conserved, about 496 acres.

Conserved land
85%
496 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

496 conserved acres

85% of Sand Point’s land. Water is left out: Sand Point has 0.9 square miles of land and 0.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Sand Point’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board496 ac
State Resource Management Area · 496 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
CLO Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board496Restricted
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Sand Point

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)10.110.911.913.013.914.414.213.412.311.310.39.9
High (°F)535866748189949487766455
Rain (in)2.32.53.63.85.74.42.92.63.94.33.13.2

January is the driest month (2.3 in) and August the warmest (highs of 94 °F). 5.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 94 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Sand Point →

Questions about parks and trails in Sand Point

Is there public land near Sand Point?

2,478 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sand Point or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sand Point 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 →