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Al's Oasis summer 2016 02Photo: Runner1928 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Oacoma Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Oacoma Township

28% of Oacoma Township’s land is conserved, about 10,564 acres. 29 acres are parks and preserves, 560 per 1,000 residents. 29 miles of mapped trail cross Oacoma Township, 0.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
28%
10,564 acres · of 59.8 sq mi of land
Trails
29 mi
0.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
29 ac
560 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.1 mi
0.1 mi lanes
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

10,564 conserved acres

28% of Oacoma Township’s land. Water is left out: Oacoma Township has 59.8 square miles of land and 8.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Oacoma Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Army Corps of Engineers6,839 ac
State fish & wildlife3,700 ac
State parks27 ac
Recreation Management Area · 6,839 acState Conservation Area · 3,700 acState Recreation Area · 27 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Francis Case Recreation Area
Recreation Management Area
Army Corps of Engineers6,839Open
Kiowa Game Production Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife1,804Restricted
Carpenter Game Production Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife1,134Restricted
Neugebauer Game Production Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife762Restricted
Dude Ranch
State Recreation Area
State parks27Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Oacoma Township

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

Campgrounds in Oacoma Township
Dude Rach DFG
Directions
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.1 miles of bike routes

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

0.1 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
When to get out

The best walking months in Oacoma Township: April and 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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)313547597081888678624634
Rain (in)0.50.71.02.53.53.82.82.62.11.80.70.5

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Oacoma Township →

Next door

Oacoma Township and its neighbors

Oacoma Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Oacoma Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Iona Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Brule Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
West Point Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Chamberlain Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Oacoma Township

Where can I bike in Oacoma Township?

0.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.1 of painted or protected lanes.

Is there public land near Oacoma Township?

10,282 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Oacoma Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,211 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Oacoma Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →