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Outdoors in Six Mile

Few parks or trails are on the map in Six Mile

The biggest trail networks: Ponderosa Park (0.5 mi). 1% of Six Mile’s land is conserved, about 17 acres. 16 acres are parks and preserves, 17 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
1%
17 acres · of 2.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
16 ac
17 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
49%
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

The longest trail network is Ponderosa Park, with 0.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Ponderosa Park

Park
17 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

17 conserved acres

1% of Six Mile’s land. Who manages Six Mile’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County17 ac
Local Park · 17 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Ponderosa Park
Local Park
County17Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Six Mile

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

Playgrounds in Six Mile

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
5Baseball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Six Mile: April to June

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)10.110.911.913.014.014.514.313.412.311.210.39.8
High (°F)525664738086898782726355
Rain (in)4.84.44.84.44.04.84.75.14.33.84.15.2

October is the driest month (3.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.2 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Six Mile →

Questions about parks and trails in Six Mile

Where can I hike in Six Mile?

The longest trail networks: Ponderosa Park, 0.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Six Mile’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Six Mile?

13,003 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Six Mile or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 16 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Six Mile 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 →