Few parks or trails are on the map in Double Oak
1 acre is park or preserve, 0.3 per 1,000 residents. 24% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 6% of U.S. towns · #608 of 642 in Texas. What drives it
How much outdoors does Double Oak have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Double Oak is ahead of 6% of U.S. towns, #608 of 642 in Texas. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park comes closest.
Few Texas towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Double Oak’s under 1% is ahead of 15% of Texas towns, while its trails per square mile lead 7% 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
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1 conserved acres
under 1% of Double Oak’s land. Who manages Double Oak’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| John B Wright Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
1 lakes & rivers
The walking year in Double Oak
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) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 56 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 83 | 91 | 96 | 96 | 88 | 78 | 66 | 58 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
January is the driest month (2.2 in) and August the warmest (highs of 96 °F). 4.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 96 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Double Oak →
Double Oak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Oak | under 1% | under 0.1 | under 1 | 24% | D |
| Flower Mound | 19% | 1.1 | 47 | 96% | A+ |
| Copper Canyon | 5% | 0.8 | 54 | 45% | B+ |
| Lantana | under 1% | 2.3 | under 1 | 31% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Double Oak
How much of Double Oak is conserved land?
under 1% 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 Double Oak’s trails?
John B Wright Memorial Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Double Oak?
26,414 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Double Oak or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Double Oak have?
Ahead of 6% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #608 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 Double Oak 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 →