Few parks or trails are on the map in Lamar
2% of Lamar’s land is conserved, about 18 acres. 18 acres are parks and preserves, 15 per 1,000 residents. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Lamar, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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18 conserved acres
2% of Lamar’s land. Who manages Lamar’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Youth Football Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 18 | Open |
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Lamar: April and May
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) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 56 | 60 | 67 | 76 | 83 | 89 | 92 | 90 | 85 | 76 | 66 | 59 |
| Rain (in) | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
November is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 5.3 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Lamar →
Questions about parks and trails in Lamar
Is there public land near Lamar?
2,257 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lamar or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 18 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lamar 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 →