Few parks or trails are on the map in Road Runner
2% of Road Runner’s land is conserved, about 7 acres. 6 acres are parks and preserves, 5.8 per 1,000 residents. 59% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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7 conserved acres
2% of Road Runner’s land. Water is left out: Road Runner has 0.6 square miles of land and 0.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Road Runner’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Roberts Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 6 | Open |
1 places to go in Road Runner
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1 lakes & rivers
April is the best month for walking in Road Runner
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) | 10.2 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 55 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 88 | 77 | 66 | 56 |
| Rain (in) | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
January is the driest month (2.0 in) and August the warmest (highs of 95 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 95 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Road Runner →
Questions about parks and trails in Road Runner
Is there public land near Road Runner?
43,503 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Road Runner or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 6 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Road Runner 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 →