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Outdoors in Fort Hill

Few parks or trails are on the map in Fort Hill

12% of Fort Hill’s land is conserved, about 111 acres. 76 acres are parks and preserves, 615 per 1,000 residents. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Fort Hill, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
12%
111 acres · of 1.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.8 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
76 ac
615 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
46%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
594 ft
Fort Hill
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

111 conserved acres

12% of Fort Hill’s land. Who manages Fort Hill’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city100 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)10 ac
State Historic or Cultural Area · 100 acConservation Easement · 10 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 10 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Fort Yamhill State Heritage Site
State Historic or Cultural Area
Town or city100Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Fort Hill

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

Peaks in Fort Hill
Fort Hill594 ft elevation
Directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Fort Hill: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.110.311.813.414.815.615.314.112.510.99.58.8
High (°F)475155606772808176635246
Rain (in)10.37.77.65.22.91.80.40.62.05.610.011.8

July is the driest month (0.4 in) and August the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 11.8 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Fort Hill →

Next door

Fort Hill and its neighbors

Fort Hill has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Fort Hill— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Grand Rondeunder 1%1.0172%C+

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Fort Hill

Is there public land near Fort Hill?

41,230 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fort Hill or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 76 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fort Hill 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 →