Science Building · Photo: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 3.07% of Weatherford’s land is conserved: 324 acres
The biggest trail networks: Rader Park (1.3 mi). 86% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 268 acres are parks and preserves, 22 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 68% of U.S. towns · #24 of 131 in Oklahoma. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Weatherford?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Weatherford have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Weatherford is ahead of 68% of U.S. towns, #24 of 131 in Oklahoma. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; trail miles pull it down.
Oklahoma towns conserve more land than most (a typical one, 7%; the U.S., 4%), so Weatherford’s 7% is ahead of 46% of Oklahoma towns, while its trails per square mile lead 53% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Rader Park, with 1.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Weber Park
Clark Park
Condor Park
All 7 parks & preserves
324 conserved acres
7% of Weatherford’s land. Who manages Weatherford’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rader Park Local Park | Town or city | 251 | Open |
| CLO Lands State Resource Management Area | State land board | 59 | Restricted |
| Weber Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| Means Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
| Clark Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
| Thacker Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| Tripplett Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| Heritage Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
3 places to go in Weatherford
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
April is the best month for walking in Weatherford
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 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 49 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 90 | 95 | 93 | 85 | 73 | 60 | 50 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
January is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 95 °F). 4.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 95 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Weatherford →
Questions about parks and trails in Weatherford
Where can I hike in Weatherford?
The longest trail networks: Rader Park, 1.3 miles; Clark Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Weatherford is conserved land?
7% of its land, against a typical 7% for an Oklahoma town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Weatherford’s trails?
Rader Park and Weber Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Weatherford?
718 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Weatherford or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 268 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Weatherford have?
Ahead of 68% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #24 of 131 in Oklahoma. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Weatherford 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 →