Shiocton Lake Park
Park
48 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Shiocton
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Shiocton
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2% of Shiocton’s land is conserved, about 18 acres. 85 acres are parks and preserves, 103 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
2%
18 acres · of 1.6 sq mi of land
Trails
1.2 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
85 ac
103 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Hamlin Park
Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
18 conserved acres
2% of Shiocton’s land. Water is left out: Shiocton has 1.6 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Shiocton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources18 ac
State Park · 15 acState Recreation Area · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Blackmour State Trail State Park | State natural resources | 15 | Open |
| Statewide Public Access - Lm State Recreation Area | State natural resources | 2 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Shiocton
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Shiocton
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Open to bikes · 1.2 miHorses · 1.2 miUnpaved · 1.2 mi
Newton Blackmour State Trail1.2 mi
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.
Newton Blackmour State TrailBike route
1.2 miCourts & fields
4Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Shiocton
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) | 25 | 29 | 41 | 55 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 58 | 43 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Shiocton →
Questions about parks and trails in Shiocton
Are dogs allowed on Shiocton’s trails?
Shiocton Lake Park and Hamlin Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Shiocton?
11,248 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Shiocton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 85 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Shiocton 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 →