Dufur City Park
Managed by Dufur Park and Recreation District
11 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dogs allowed
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Photo: Ian Poellet (User:Werewombat) · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Dufur
6% of Dufur’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 6% of Dufur’s land is conserved, about 21 acres. 22 acres are parks and preserves, 23 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
6%
21 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
22 ac
23 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.5 mi
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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Dufur City Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
21 conserved acres
6% of Dufur’s land. Who manages Dufur’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County18 ac
U.S. Forest Service3 ac
Local Recreation Area · 18 acNational Forest · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Open Space Local Recreation Area | County | 18 | Open |
| Mt. Hood National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 2 | Open |
| Mt. Hood Purchase Unit National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 1 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Dufur
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Dufur
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Biking & sports
0.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.5 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Courts & fields
2Baseball
1Football
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Balch HotelBuilding · listed 1987
About itWhen to get out
The best walking months in Dufur: April to September
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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 62 | 48 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 |
July is the driest month (0.2 in) and the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 2.6 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Dufur →
Questions about parks and trails in Dufur
Where can I hike in Dufur?
The longest trail networks: Dufur City Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Dufur’s trails?
OpenStreetMap records dogs as welcome at Dufur City Park. For the rest, check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Dufur?
0.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.5 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Dufur?
3,000 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dufur or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 25 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dufur 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 →