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Outdoors in Temple

Few parks or trails are on the map in Temple

2% of Temple’s land is conserved, about 12 acres.

Conserved land
2%
12 acres · of 1.3 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

12 conserved acres

2% of Temple’s land. Who manages Temple’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management12 ac
National Public Lands · 12 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Oklahoma Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management12Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Temple

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Temple

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Football

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Temple

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)545867758391969687766455
Rain (in)1.41.62.63.04.73.72.52.73.33.32.11.8

January is the driest month (1.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 96 °F). 4.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 96 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Temple →

Questions about parks and trails in Temple

Is there public land near Temple?

104 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Temple or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Temple 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 →