Photo: Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Wheeler
1 acre is park or preserve, 1.1 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Wheeler, 0.6 per square mile of land. 83% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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3 places to go in Wheeler
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2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
The best walking months in Wheeler: 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.
| 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 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 50 | 52 | 53 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 54 | 49 |
| Rain (in) | 13.4 | 9.2 | 10.4 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 8.4 | 13.6 | 14.5 |
July is the driest month (1.0 in) and August the warmest (highs of 68 °F). 14.5 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Wheeler →
Questions about parks and trails in Wheeler
Is there public land near Wheeler?
64,700 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wheeler or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wheeler neighbors.
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 →