Photo: Skye Marthaler · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Bastian
6% of Bastian’s land is conserved, about 44 acres. 19 acres are parks and preserves, 50 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Bastian, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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44 conserved acres
6% of Bastian’s land. Who manages Bastian’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 44 | Open |
The best walking months in Bastian: April, June and August
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) | 41 | 45 | 53 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 54 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
November is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.5 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Bastian →
Questions about parks and trails in Bastian
Is there public land near Bastian?
40,775 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bastian or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 58 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bastian 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 →