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Outdoors in Mitchell

96% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Mitchell

1 acre is park or preserve, 8.0 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 1.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
8.0 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
96%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Things to do

3 places to go in Mitchell

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

Campgrounds in Mitchell
Mitchell ParkFee · Town of Mitchell
Directions
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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When to get out

The best walking months in Mitchell: May, June, August and 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)9.210.411.813.414.815.515.214.012.410.99.58.8
High (°F)424653596775868577634941
Rain (in)1.20.81.01.31.71.40.40.40.50.91.11.2

August is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 1.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Mitchell →

Questions about parks and trails in Mitchell

Is there public land near Mitchell?

56,492 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mitchell or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mitchell 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 →