Wollochet has 195 acres of parks, 29 for every 1,000 residents
4.1 miles of mapped trail cross Wollochet, 0.7 per square mile of land. 6% of Wollochet’s land is conserved, about 206 acres. 69% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 74% of U.S. towns · #126 of 285 in Washington. What drives it
How much outdoors does Wollochet have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Wollochet is ahead of 74% of U.S. towns, #126 of 285 in Washington. All four inputs are above most U.S. towns; park acres per resident rank highest, the share of residents near a park lowest.
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 Narrows Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
206 conserved acres
6% of Wollochet’s land. Who manages Wollochet’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 12 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 8 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrona Links Golf Course Local Recreation Area | Regional agency | 91 | Open |
| Loth152 Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 50 | Open |
| Narrows Park Local Park | Regional agency | 33 | Open |
| Cushman Powerline Trail Local Park | Regional agency | 12 | Open |
| Tubby's Trail Dog Park Local Park | Regional agency | 9 | Open |
| Loth223 Local Other or Unknown | County | 6 | Unknown |
| Great Peninsula Conservancy Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 2 | Closed |
8 places to go in Wollochet
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 lakes & rivers
2.2 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.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The best walking months in Wollochet: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 47 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 66 | 71 | 77 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 52 | 46 |
| Rain (in) | 6.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 6.6 | 6.4 |
July is the driest month (0.7 in) and August the warmest (highs of 77 °F). 6.6 inches fall in November, the wettest month. The climate in Wollochet →
Wollochet and its neighbors
Wollochet has the second most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollochet | 6% | 0.7 | 29 | 69% | B+ |
| Gig Harbor | 5% | 1.0 | 23 | 99% | A |
| Artondale | 7% | 0.3 | 14 | 45% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Wollochet
Where can I hike in Wollochet?
The longest trail networks: Narrows Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Wollochet is conserved land?
6% 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 Wollochet’s trails?
Narrows Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Wollochet?
2.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.4 of painted or protected lanes, 1.8 of off-road paths and 0.1 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Wollochet?
11,442 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wollochet or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 195 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Wollochet have?
Ahead of 74% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #126 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 Wollochet 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 →