Price County Forest
Managed by Price County
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Matt Johnson Log House · Photo: Csgaylord · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Knox
Few parks or trails are on the map in Knox
9 acres are parks and preserves, 33 per 1,000 residents. 2.8 miles of mapped trail cross Knox, 0.1 per square mile of land. 6% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
7 acres · of 48.0 sq mi of land
Trails
2.8 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
9 ac
33 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
6%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
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
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
7 conserved acres
under 1% of Knox’s land. Who manages Knox’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County7 ac
Local Conservation Area · 7 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price County Forest Local Conservation Area | County | 7 | Open |
Trails & water
3 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Matt Johnson Log HouseBuilding · listed 1978
About itWhen to get out
The walking year in Knox
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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 20 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 65 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 53 | 38 | 25 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 77 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Knox →
Next door
Knox and its neighbors
Knox has the second most mapped trails of the 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knox | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Prentice | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Spirit | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hackett | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Somo | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lynne | — 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 Knox
Are dogs allowed on Knox’s trails?
Price County Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Knox?
124,963 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Knox or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Knox 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 →