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Ansorge Hotel Museum in Curlew (3946144792)Photo: Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA · CC BY 2.0
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Outdoors in Curlew

96% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Curlew

3 acres are parks and preserves, 22 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
22 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
96%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.7 mi
1.7 mi paths
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Peggy Brixner Park

Managed by Ferry County
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Things to do

1 places to go in Curlew

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Curlew

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

1.7 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

1.7 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
2Tennis
2Pickleball
2Basketball
2Baseball
1Football

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

3 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Ansorge HotelBuilding · listed 1979
About it
Curlew SchoolBuilding · listed 1980
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Curlew BridgeStructure · listed 1982
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When to get out

The best walking months in Curlew: April 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)8.710.111.713.615.316.215.814.412.510.79.18.3
High (°F)313950607075858575574031
Rain (in)1.71.21.41.42.02.11.10.80.91.41.82.0

August is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 2.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Curlew →

Questions about parks and trails in Curlew

Are dogs allowed on Curlew’s trails?

Peggy Brixner Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Curlew?

1.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.7 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Curlew?

106,501 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Curlew or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Curlew neighbors.

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Sources

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 →