Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Metaline
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1% of Metaline’s land is conserved, about 2 acres. 13 acres are parks and preserves, 84 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Metaline Waterfront Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
2 conserved acres
1% of Metaline’s land. Water is left out: Metaline has 0.3 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Metaline’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Border Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 2 | Open |
2 places to go in Metaline
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
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 Metaline: May and July 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.2 | 15.8 | 14.4 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 38 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 73 | 83 | 83 | 72 | 55 | 40 | 32 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
August is the driest month (0.9 in) and the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.5 inches fall in November, the wettest month. The climate in Metaline →
Questions about parks and trails in Metaline
Where can I hike in Metaline?
The longest trail networks: Metaline Waterfront Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Metaline’s trails?
Metaline Waterfront Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Metaline?
103,270 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Metaline or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 14 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Metaline 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 →