Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Kingsville has 252 acres of parks, 10 for every 1,000 residents
1.1 miles of mapped trail cross Kingsville, 0.1 per square mile of land. 58% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 3% of Kingsville’s land is conserved, about 248 acres.
Ahead of 36% of U.S. towns · #373 of 642 in Texas. What drives it
How much outdoors does Kingsville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Kingsville is ahead of 36% of U.S. towns, #373 of 642 in Texas. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; conserved land comes closest.
Few Texas towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Kingsville’s 3% is ahead of 63% of Texas towns, while its trails per square mile lead 25% 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 Kleberg Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Flores Park
Kennedy Park
248 conserved acres
3% of Kingsville’s land. Who manages Kingsville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1 acre is a conservation easement, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Kleberg Park Local Recreation Area | County | 213 | Open |
| Unknown Park Local Park | County | 13 | Open |
| Los Flores Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| Brookshire #1 Park Local Park | County | 4 | Open |
| Thompson Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Corral Park Local Recreation Area | County | 3 | Open |
| Brookshire Park # 2 Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Flato Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Kenedy Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
3 places to go in Kingsville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 dog park without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
3 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.
4 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 19 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
April is the best month for walking in Kingsville
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 | 13.5 | 13.9 | 13.7 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 11.5 | 10.7 | 10.4 |
| High (°F) | 69 | 73 | 78 | 84 | 89 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 92 | 86 | 77 | 70 |
| Rain (in) | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
February is the driest month (1.3 in) and August the warmest (highs of 96 °F). 4.6 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 96 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kingsville →
Questions about parks and trails in Kingsville
Where can I hike in Kingsville?
The longest trail networks: Kleberg Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Kingsville is conserved land?
3% 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 Kingsville’s trails?
Kleberg Park and Flato Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Kingsville?
556 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kingsville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 252 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Kingsville have?
Ahead of 36% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #373 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 Kingsville 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 →