Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
28 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
McMurdie-White Farmstead · Photo: Tricia Simpson · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Avon
Few parks or trails are on the map in Avon
2% of Avon’s land is conserved, about 103 acres. 5.4 miles of mapped trail cross Avon, 0.8 per square mile of land. 9% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
2%
103 acres · of 7.1 sq mi of land
Trails
5.4 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Near a park
9%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
103 conserved acres
2% of Avon’s land. Who manages Avon’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other state land96 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)96 ac
Ranch Easement · 96 acAgricultural Easement · 96 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 103 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
Trails & water
3 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 2.0 mi
9800 South0.3 mi
1500 East0.3 mi
11000 South0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
McMurdie-White FarmsteadBuilding · listed 2005
About itWhen to get out
The best walking months in Avon: June, August and September
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) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 38 | 49 | 57 | 67 | 78 | 88 | 86 | 75 | 61 | 46 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
July is the driest month (0.6 in) and the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 2.8 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Avon →
Next door
Avon and its neighbors
Avon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Paradise | 1% | under 0.1 | 33 | 87% | C+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Avon
Where can I hike in Avon?
The longest trail networks: Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Avon’s trails?
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Avon?
22,488 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Avon or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Avon 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 →