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Outdoors in Pe Ell

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Pe Ell

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 5% of Pe Ell’s land is conserved, about 18 acres. 19 acres are parks and preserves, 35 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
5%
18 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
19 ac
35 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.0 mi
1.0 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

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Willapa Hills State Park Trail

Park
18 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it

18 conserved acres

5% of Pe Ell’s land. Who manages Pe Ell’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State parks18 ac
State Recreation Area · 18 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Willapa Hills Trail
State Recreation Area
State parks18Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Pe Ell

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

Playgrounds in Pe Ell

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

Biking & sports

1.0 miles of bike routes

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

1.0 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
3Baseball
1Basketball

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Holy Cross Polish National Catholic ChurchBuilding · listed 1987
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Pe Ell: May 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)9.010.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)465054596671777873615145
Rain (in)9.86.57.45.23.12.20.71.12.56.110.110.2

July is the driest month (0.7 in) and August the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 10.2 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Pe Ell →

Questions about parks and trails in Pe Ell

Are dogs allowed on Pe Ell’s trails?

Willapa Hills State Park Trail doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Pe Ell?

1.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.0 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Pe Ell?

38,028 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pe Ell or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 19 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pe Ell neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →