Photo: Runner1928 · CC BY-SA 4.0More than half of Oacoma’s land is conserved: 100%
100% of Oacoma’s land is conserved, about 1,662 acres. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Oacoma, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,662 conserved acres
100% of Oacoma’s land. Water is left out: Oacoma has 2.6 square miles of land and 1.8 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Oacoma’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 | 1,662 | Open |
2 places to go in Oacoma
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2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.7 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 Oacoma: 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 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 71 | 82 | 89 | 86 | 78 | 63 | 47 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Oacoma →
Oacoma and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oacoma | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Oacoma 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 | ||||
| Chamberlain | 28% | 0.3 | 20 | 96% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Oacoma
Where can I bike in Oacoma?
0.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.6 of painted or protected lanes and 0.1 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Oacoma?
5,913 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Oacoma or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 115 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Oacoma 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 →