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Outdoors in Nehalem

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

3 acres are parks and preserves, 14 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Nehalem, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
14 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
96%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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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.

Nehalem City Park

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

1 places to go in Nehalem

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

Playgrounds in Nehalem

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Soccer

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Nehalem: 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)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)505253566063676867615449
Rain (in)14.09.410.67.84.63.31.01.43.68.614.014.8

July is the driest month (1.0 in) and August the warmest (highs of 68 °F). 14.8 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Nehalem →

Questions about parks and trails in Nehalem

Are dogs allowed on Nehalem’s trails?

Nehalem City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Nehalem?

54,854 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Nehalem or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Nehalem 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 →