Clark County Forest
Nature preserve
17,305 acres2.8 mi of trail
Merrilian to Marshfield
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Silver Dome Ballroom, The · Photo: Jeff the quiet · CC0–Not graded
Outdoors in Hewett
More than half of Hewett’s land is conserved: 73%
73% of Hewett’s land is conserved, about 16,453 acres. The biggest trail networks: Clark County Forest (2.8 mi). 16,580 acres are parks and preserves, 53,830 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
73%
16,453 acres · of 35.4 sq mi of land
Trails
3.7 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
16,580 ac
53,830 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
84%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Clark County Forest, with 2.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Snyder County Park
Park
45 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
16,453 conserved acres
73% of Hewett’s land. Who manages Hewett’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County16,453 ac
Local Conservation Area · 16,453 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County Forest Local Conservation Area | County | 16,453 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Open to bikes · 3.7 miUnpaved · 2.9 mi
Merrilian to Marshfield2.8 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Silver Dome Ballroom, TheBuilding · listed 1997
About itWhen to get out
The walking year in Hewett
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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 29 | 41 | 55 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 57 | 42 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
January is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 5.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hewett →
Next door
Hewett 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewett | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Mentor | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Dewhurst | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pine Valley | under 1% | 0.2 | 134 | 12% | C |
| Seif | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Alma | 15% | 0.1 | 6,513 | 14% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Hewett
Where can I hike in Hewett?
The longest trail networks: Clark County Forest, 2.8 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Hewett’s trails?
Clark County Forest and Snyder County Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Hewett?
122,853 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hewett or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 16,580 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hewett neighbors.
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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 →