Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area - Taylor Unit
Managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Lelia Lake
Few parks or trails are on the map in Lelia Lake
1% of Lelia Lake’s land is conserved, about 7 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Lelia Lake, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
1%
7 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
7 conserved acres
1% of Lelia Lake’s land. Who manages Lelia Lake’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Joint7 ac
Other Easement · 7 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 7 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
County Road T0.1 mi
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Lelia Lake
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) | 53 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 91 | 95 | 93 | 86 | 75 | 63 | 53 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 95 °F). 3.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 95 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Lelia Lake →
Questions about parks and trails in Lelia Lake
Are dogs allowed on Lelia Lake’s trails?
Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area - Taylor Unit doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Lelia Lake?
264 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lelia Lake or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lelia Lake neighbors.
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Sources
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 →