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Outdoors in Spelter

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Spelter

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3 acres are parks and preserves, 34 per 1,000 residents. 1.1 miles of mapped trail cross Spelter, 2.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
3 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
1.1 mi
2.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
34 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.1 mi
0.1 mi paths
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
Who protects it

3 conserved acres

1% of Spelter’s land. Who manages Spelter’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County3 ac
Local Park · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Unknown Park
Local Park
County3Open
Biking & sports

0.1 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.1 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

The best walking months in Spelter: April and August

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)414454667582858478675545
Rain (in)3.63.24.03.94.64.64.93.83.53.23.03.6

November is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Spelter →

Questions about parks and trails in Spelter

Where can I bike in Spelter?

0.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.1 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Spelter?

1,535 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Spelter or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Spelter 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 →