98% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Meadowlakes
4.7 miles of mapped trail cross Meadowlakes, 6.3 per square mile of land. 2 acres are parks and preserves, 0.8 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 56% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Meadowlakes?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Meadowlakes have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Meadowlakes is ahead of 56% of U.S. towns. 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 Meadowlakes’ under 1% is ahead of 20% of Texas towns, while its trails per square mile lead 100% 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 Meadowlakes’ land. Who manages Meadowlakes’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
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.
April is the best month for walking in Meadowlakes
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) | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 10.2 |
| High (°F) | 62 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 87 | 93 | 97 | 97 | 91 | 82 | 71 | 64 |
| Rain (in) | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
January is the driest month (1.8 in) and August the warmest (highs of 97 °F). 4.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 97 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Meadowlakes →
Meadowlakes and its neighbors
Meadowlakes has the most mapped trails of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowlakes | under 1% | 6.3 | 1 | 98% | B |
| Marble Falls | 1% | 0.2 | 18 | 82% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Meadowlakes
How much of Meadowlakes 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 Meadowlakes?
1,765 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Meadowlakes or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Meadowlakes have?
Ahead of 56% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. 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 Meadowlakes 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 →