William and Martha Myrick House · Photo: Ntsimp · CC0Few parks or trails are on the map in Marion
The biggest trail networks: South Summit Park (0.6 mi). 10 acres are parks and preserves, 13 per 1,000 residents. 4.9 miles of mapped trail cross Marion, 1.0 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is South Summit Park, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
1 places to go in Marion
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 picnic area without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Marion: May to 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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 38 | 47 | 54 | 65 | 75 | 84 | 82 | 73 | 59 | 45 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
July is the driest month (0.9 in) and the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 2.0 inches fall in January, the wettest month. The climate in Marion →
Marion and its neighbors
Marion has the second 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Kamas | 7% | 6.3 | 4 | 69% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Marion
Where can I hike in Marion?
The longest trail networks: South Summit Park, 0.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Marion’s trails?
South Summit Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Marion?
23,997 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Marion or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Marion 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 →