Photo: Chase Via · CC BY-SA 4.0Collierville has 1,202 acres of parks, 23 for every 1,000 residents
The biggest trail networks: W.C. Johnson Park (3.8 mi), Nikki McCray Park (0.5 mi). 84% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 19 miles of mapped trail cross Collierville, 0.5 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 71% of U.S. towns · #17 of 177 in Tennessee. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Collierville?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Collierville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Collierville is ahead of 71% of U.S. towns, #17 of 177 in Tennessee. All four inputs are above most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park ranks highest, conserved land lowest.
Few Tennessee towns conserve much land (a typical one, 1%; the U.S., 4%), so Collierville’s 4% is ahead of 70% of Tennessee towns, while its trails per square mile lead 81% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is W.C. Johnson Park, with 3.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Nikki McCray Park
Estanula Park
All 14 parks & preserves
863 conserved acres
4% of Collierville’s land. Who manages Collierville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 250 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf River Wildlife Management Area Unit 2 State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 227 | Restricted |
| Frank Road Property Local Park | Town or city | 131 | Open |
| Hinton Park Local Park | Town or city | 108 | Open |
| H. W. Cox, Jr. Park Local Park | Town or city | 67 | Open |
| Nikki Mccray Park Local Park | Town or city | 19 | Open |
| Suggs Park Local Park | Town or city | 16 | Open |
| Tara Oaks Park Local Park | Town or city | 13 | Open |
| Frank Road Park Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Estanaula Park Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Ashton Woods Park Local Park | Town or city | 6 | Open |
1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
35 places to go in Collierville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Plus 26 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Plus 1 dog park without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
3 scenic views without a name on the map.
5 lakes & rivers
12 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.
10 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 9 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The walking year in Collierville
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) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 50 | 55 | 63 | 73 | 81 | 88 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 53 |
| Rain (in) | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 |
August is the driest month (3.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.8 inches fall in March, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Collierville →
Collierville and its neighbors
Collierville has the most mapped trails of the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collierville | 4% | 0.5 | 23 | 84% | B+ |
| Germantown | 4% | 0.6 | 13 | 78% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Collierville
Where can I hike in Collierville?
The longest trail networks: W.C. Johnson Park, 3.8 miles; Nikki McCray Park, 0.5 miles; H.W. Cox Park, 0.4 miles; Estanula Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Collierville is conserved land?
4% of its land, against a typical 1% for a Tennessee town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Collierville’s trails?
W.C. Johnson Park and Nikki McCray Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Collierville?
12 miles of bike routes are on the map: 11 of painted or protected lanes and 0.4 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Collierville?
7,508 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Collierville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,202 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Collierville have?
Ahead of 71% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #17 of 177 in Tennessee. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Collierville 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 →