Camp Douglas Wayside
Park
17 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto Castle Rock parking
–Not graded
Outdoors in Orange
Few parks or trails are on the map in Orange
6% of Orange’s land is conserved, about 1,405 acres. 764 acres are parks and preserves, 1,359 per 1,000 residents. 1.2 miles of mapped trail cross Orange.
Conserved land
6%
1,405 acres · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
1.2 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
764 ac
1,359 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
28%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.3 mi
1.3 mi paths
Highest peak
988 ft
Chinaman Bluff
Lakes & rivers
2
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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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 Camp Douglas Wayside, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Mill Bluff State Park
Managed by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
733 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Lone Rock Park
Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
1,405 conserved acres
6% of Orange’s land. Who manages Orange’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources729 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)677 ac
County1 ac
State Park · 729 acConservation Easement · 677 acLocal Conservation Area · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 675 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Bluff State Park-Iansr State Park | State natural resources | 729 | Open |
| Juneau County Forest Local Conservation Area | County | 1 | Open |
Things to do
2 places to go in Orange
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in Orange
Chinaman Bluff988 ft elevation
DirectionsLong BluffIn Mill Bluff State Park
DirectionsTrails & water
2 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
1.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1.3 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
September is the best month for walking in Orange
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 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 26 | 31 | 43 | 57 | 69 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 72 | 59 | 44 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Orange →
Next door
Orange 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Oakdale | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Clearfield | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Fountain | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Cutler | — 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 Orange
Where can I hike in Orange?
The longest trail networks: Camp Douglas Wayside, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Orange’s trails?
Camp Douglas Wayside and Mill Bluff State Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Orange?
1.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.3 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Orange?
18,220 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Orange or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 764 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Orange 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 →