Photo: Runner1928 · CC BY-SA 4.0Few 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, trails & bike routes
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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.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Case Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 6,839 | Open |
| Kiowa Game Production Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,804 | Restricted |
| Carpenter Game Production Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,134 | Restricted |
| Neugebauer Game Production Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 762 | Restricted |
| Dude Ranch State Recreation Area | State parks | 27 | Open |
1 places to go in Oacoma Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 lakes & rivers
0.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 70 | 81 | 88 | 86 | 78 | 62 | 46 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
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 →
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.
| Town | Conserved 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.
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 →