Big Water Park
Park
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Big Water
Few parks or trails are on the map in Big Water
10 acres are parks and preserves, 20 per 1,000 residents. 13 miles of mapped trail cross Big Water, 2.2 per square mile of land. 57% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
1 acre · of 6.0 sq mi of land
Trails
13 mi
2.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
10 ac
20 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
57%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.3 mi
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
1 conserved acres
under 1% of Big Water’s land. Who manages Big Water’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State land board1 ac
State Resource Management Area · 1 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| The State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration 5169 State Resource Management Area | State land board | 1 | Open |
Biking & sports
1.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1.3 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Courts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Big Water: April and May
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) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 46 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 82 | 94 | 99 | 95 | 87 | 73 | 57 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
June is the driest month (0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 99 °F). 1.0 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 99 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Big Water →
Questions about parks and trails in Big Water
Are dogs allowed on Big Water’s trails?
Big Water Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Big Water?
1.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.3 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Big Water?
115,127 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Big Water or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3,185 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Big Water 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 →