Photo: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Butternut
57 acres are parks and preserves, 122 per 1,000 residents. 91% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
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.
August is the best month for walking in Butternut
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 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 20 | 26 | 37 | 51 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 75 | 67 | 53 | 37 | 25 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
February is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Butternut →
Butternut and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butternut | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Chippewa | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Agenda | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Butternut
Are dogs allowed on Butternut’s trails?
Butternut Area Veterans Park and Veterans Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Butternut?
48,949 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Butternut or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 57 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Butternut 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 →