Yakima Indian Agency Building · Photo: Steven Pavlov · CC BY-SA 4.0Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Toppenish
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Pioneer Park (0.6 mi). 21 acres are parks and preserves, 2.5 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 54% of U.S. towns · #199 of 285 in Washington. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Toppenish?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Toppenish have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Toppenish is ahead of 54% of U.S. towns, #199 of 285 in Washington. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Pioneer Park, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Olney Park
Allen Park
All 5 parks & preserves
16 conserved acres
1% of Toppenish’s land. Who manages Toppenish’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Park Local Park | Town or city | 7 | Open |
| Loth163 Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 6 | Open |
| Olney Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Allen Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
| Patterson Playground Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| Railroad Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| Lane Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
18 places to go in Toppenish
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
16 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
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.
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Toppenish: April to June and 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) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.4 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 90 | 89 | 80 | 65 | 50 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
July is the driest month (0.2 in) and the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 1.2 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Toppenish →
Questions about parks and trails in Toppenish
Where can I hike in Toppenish?
The longest trail networks: Pioneer Park, 0.6 miles; Allen Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Toppenish is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 4% for a Washington town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Toppenish’s trails?
Pioneer Park and Olney Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Toppenish?
12,803 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Toppenish or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 22 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Toppenish have?
Ahead of 54% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #199 of 285 in Washington. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Toppenish 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 →