Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Cuero has 165 acres of parks, 20 for every 1,000 residents
The biggest trail networks: Cuero Municipal Park (1.3 mi). 50% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 4% of Cuero’s land is conserved, about 163 acres.
Ahead of 52% of U.S. towns · #242 of 642 in Texas. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Cuero?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Cuero have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Cuero is ahead of 52% of U.S. towns, #242 of 642 in Texas. Park acres per resident hold the grade up; the share of residents near a park pulls it down.
Few Texas towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Cuero’s 4% is ahead of 72% of Texas towns, while its trails per square mile lead 54% 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 Cuero Municipal Park, with 1.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
163 conserved acres
4% of Cuero’s land. Who manages Cuero’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Park Local Park | Town or city | 154 | Open |
| Duale Park Local Park | Town or city | 7 | Open |
| Alexander Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
1 places to go in Cuero
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
2 lakes & rivers
0.0 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.
55 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 36 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
43 more on the History page.
April is the best month for walking in Cuero
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) | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.6 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.7 | 10.3 |
| High (°F) | 65 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 87 | 93 | 95 | 97 | 91 | 84 | 74 | 66 |
| Rain (in) | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
February is the driest month (1.8 in) and August the warmest (highs of 97 °F). 4.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 97 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Cuero →
Questions about parks and trails in Cuero
Where can I hike in Cuero?
The longest trail networks: Cuero Municipal Park, 1.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Cuero is conserved land?
4% of its land, against a typical 2% for a Texas town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Cuero’s trails?
Cuero Municipal Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cuero?
165 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cuero or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 165 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Cuero have?
Ahead of 52% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #242 of 642 in Texas. 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 Cuero 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 →