Pleasant View has 5.6 miles of mapped trails, 0.8 for every square mile of land
81% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 54 acres are parks and preserves, 4.8 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 46% of U.S. towns · #99 of 119 in Utah. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Pleasant View?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Pleasant View have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Pleasant View is ahead of 46% of U.S. towns, #99 of 119 in Utah. Trail miles hold the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
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
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Wadman Nature Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
All 5 parks & preserves
32 conserved acres
1% of Pleasant View’s land. Who manages Pleasant View’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadman Nature Park Local Park | Town or city | 10 | Open |
| Shady Lane Park Local Park | Town or city | 8 | Open |
| Barker Park Local Park | Town or city | 8 | Open |
| Pleasant View Park Local Park | Town or city | 6 | Open |
15 places to go in Pleasant View
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
14 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 waterfall without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 named trails
7.1 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 Pleasant View: April to June 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 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 42 | 53 | 61 | 72 | 82 | 92 | 90 | 79 | 64 | 50 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
July is the driest month (0.5 in) and the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 2.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Pleasant View →
Pleasant View and its neighbors
Pleasant View has the second most mapped trails of the 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View | 1% | 0.8 | 5 | 81% | B− |
| North Ogden | 3% | 2.0 | 5 | 98% | B+ |
| Harrisville | 2% | 0.1 | 7 | 98% | C+ |
| Farr West | 1% | 0.8 | 8 | 68% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Pleasant View
Where can I hike in Pleasant View?
The longest trail networks: Wadman Nature Park, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Pleasant View is conserved land?
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.
Are dogs allowed on Pleasant View’s trails?
Wadman Nature Park and Barker Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Pleasant View?
7.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 2.0 of painted or protected lanes, 4.3 of off-road paths and 0.9 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Pleasant View?
34,016 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pleasant View or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 54 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Pleasant View have?
Ahead of 46% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #99 of 119 in Utah. 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 Pleasant View 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 →