Few parks or trails are on the map in Escobares
3.1 miles of mapped trail cross Escobares, 1.2 per square mile of land. 6% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 16% of U.S. towns · #541 of 642 in Texas. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Escobares?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Escobares have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Escobares is ahead of 16% of U.S. towns, #541 of 642 in Texas. Trail miles hold the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
Few Texas towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Escobares’ under 1% is ahead of 6% of Texas towns, while its trails per square mile lead 91% 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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The walking year in Escobares
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) | 10.6 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.4 | 13.8 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 11.5 | 10.8 | 10.5 |
| High (°F) | 71 | 76 | 83 | 89 | 94 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 94 | 89 | 79 | 72 |
| Rain (in) | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and August the warmest (highs of 100 °F). 4.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 100 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Escobares →
Escobares and its neighbors
Escobares has the second most mapped trails of the 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escobares | under 1% | 1.2 | under 1 | 6% | C− |
| Garceno | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Roma | 1% | 1.0 | 2 | 45% | C |
| North Escobares | — 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 Escobares
How much of Escobares 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.
Is there public land near Escobares?
600 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Escobares or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Escobares have?
Ahead of 16% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #541 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 Escobares 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 →