Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Wind Ridge
2% of Wind Ridge’s land is conserved, about 42 acres. 38 acres are parks and preserves, 165 per 1,000 residents. 80% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
State Game Lands Number 302
42 conserved acres
2% of Wind Ridge’s land. Who manages Wind Ridge’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacktown Fairgrounds Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 26 | Open |
| Ryerson Station State Park State Park | State parks | 9 | Open |
| State Game Land 302 State Resource Management Area | State fish & wildlife | 6 | Open |
| Windridge Playground Local Park | Not recorded | 1 | Open |
1 places to go in Wind Ridge
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
The best walking months in Wind Ridge: April and August
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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 41 | 51 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 52 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.5 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Wind Ridge →
Questions about parks and trails in Wind Ridge
Are dogs allowed on Wind Ridge’s trails?
Ryerson Station State Park and State Game Lands Number 302 don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wind Ridge?
10,956 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wind Ridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 43 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wind Ridge 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 →