Taft City Hall · Photo: OKJaguar · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Taft
31% of Taft’s land is conserved, about 321 acres. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Taft, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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321 conserved acres
31% of Taft’s land. Who manages Taft’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 | 321 | Restricted |
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The walking year in Taft
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 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.0 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 49 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 88 | 93 | 92 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 52 |
| Rain (in) | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
January is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 5.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Taft →
Questions about parks and trails in Taft
Is there public land near Taft?
546 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Taft or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Taft 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 →