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Outdoors in Moran

More than half of Moran’s land is conserved: 94%

94% of Moran’s land is conserved, about 270 acres.

Conserved land
94%
270 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 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
Who protects it

270 conserved acres

94% of Moran’s land. Who manages Moran’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board270 ac
State Resource Management Area · 270 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Permanent University Fund
State Resource Management Area
State land board270Closed
Things to do

1 places to go in Moran

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Playgrounds in Moran

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Tennis
1Football

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Moran

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)10.211.011.912.913.814.314.113.312.311.310.410.0
High (°F)586270788592969689796759
Rain (in)1.31.72.22.33.83.72.22.43.02.81.91.4

January is the driest month (1.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 96 °F). 3.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 96 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Moran →

Questions about parks and trails in Moran

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Moran 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 →