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Sweetwater, OklahomaPhoto: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 3.0
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Outdoors in Sweetwater

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sweetwater

11% of Sweetwater’s land is conserved, about 1,098 acres. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Sweetwater.

Conserved land
11%
1,098 acres · of 15.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 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

1,098 conserved acres

11% of Sweetwater’s land. Who manages Sweetwater’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board1,098 ac
State Resource Management Area · 1,098 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
CLO Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board1,098Restricted
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Sweetwater

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)10.010.911.913.014.014.514.313.512.311.210.29.8
High (°F)515565738290959486746252
Rain (in)0.80.81.72.33.83.32.42.82.32.21.21.0

January is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 95 °F). 3.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 95 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Sweetwater →

Questions about parks and trails in Sweetwater

Is there public land near Sweetwater?

1,568 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sweetwater or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sweetwater 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 →