Photo: Ntsimp · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Mona
5 acres are parks and preserves, 2.9 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Mona, 0.2 per square mile of land. 61% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 20% of U.S. towns. What drives it
How much outdoors does Mona have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Mona is ahead of 20% of U.S. towns. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park comes closest.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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3 places to go in Mona
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
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.
The best walking months in Mona: April to June
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 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 44 | 55 | 62 | 72 | 84 | 92 | 90 | 80 | 66 | 51 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
July is the driest month (0.6 in) and the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 1.5 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Mona →
Questions about parks and trails in Mona
How much of Mona is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 3% for an Utah town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Mona?
39,278 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mona or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Mona have?
Ahead of 20% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mona 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 →