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Outdoors in Granite

Few parks or trails are on the map in Granite

44% of Granite’s land is conserved, about 99 acres. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Granite, 1.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
44%
99 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
1.3 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
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Umatilla National Forest

Managed by United States Forest Service
39 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

99 conserved acres

44% of Granite’s land. Who manages Granite’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service99 ac
National Forest · 99 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Whitman National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service99Open
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Forest Road 0150.5 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Granite: May 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)9.110.411.813.414.815.615.314.012.510.99.58.8
High (°F)353945516067797970564133
Rain (in)3.32.72.62.42.51.50.50.60.91.72.93.7

July is the driest month (0.5 in) and August the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 3.7 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Granite →

Questions about parks and trails in Granite

Are dogs allowed on Granite’s trails?

Umatilla National Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Granite?

121,777 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Granite or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 99 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Granite 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 →