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Outdoors in Hanksville

Few parks or trails are on the map in Hanksville

7% of Hanksville’s land is conserved, about 72 acres. 15 acres are parks and preserves, 67 per 1,000 residents. 2.9 miles of mapped trail cross Hanksville, 1.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
7%
72 acres · of 1.7 sq mi of land
Trails
2.9 mi
1.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
15 ac
67 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
87%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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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.

Hanksville Town Park

Park
16 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

72 conserved acres

7% of Hanksville’s land. Who manages Hanksville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management72 ac
National Public Lands · 72 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Richfield Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management72Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Hanksville

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Hanksville

3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Unpaved · 1.2 mi
300 South0.3 mi
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
1Basketball

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.

History →
Hanksville Meetinghouse-SchoolBuilding · listed 1990
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Hanksville: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.613.612.411.110.09.5
High (°F)435163718193989586725643
Rain (in)0.40.40.50.50.50.20.60.70.70.90.40.3

June is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 98 °F). 0.9 inches fall in October, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 98 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Hanksville →

Questions about parks and trails in Hanksville

Are dogs allowed on Hanksville’s trails?

Hanksville Town Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Hanksville?

183,492 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hanksville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 86 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hanksville neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →