Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Iron Gate
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1 acre is park or preserve, 2.6 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1 conserved acres
under 1% of Iron Gate’s land. Water is left out: Iron Gate has 0.3 square miles of land and 0.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Iron Gate’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
The best walking months in Iron Gate: April 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) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 49 | 57 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 48 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Iron Gate →
Questions about parks and trails in Iron Gate
Is there public land near Iron Gate?
66,855 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Iron Gate or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Iron Gate 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 →