Few parks or trails are on the map in Lance Creek
23% of Lance Creek’s land is conserved, about 6,098 acres. 60 miles of mapped trail cross Lance Creek, 1.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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6,098 conserved acres
23% of Lance Creek’s land. Who manages Lance Creek’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 4,221 | Open |
| State Lands 1111116020 State Resource Management Area | State land board | 626 | Open |
| State Lands 1111115760 State Resource Management Area | State land board | 598 | Open |
| State Lands 1111115636 State Resource Management Area | State land board | 473 | Open |
| State Lands 1111118978 State Resource Management Area | State land board | 143 | Open |
| State Lands 1111116225 State Resource Management Area | State land board | 37 | Open |
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The best walking months in Lance Creek: April, June and September
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) | 9.3 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 81 | 89 | 88 | 78 | 62 | 48 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 3.0 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Lance Creek →
Questions about parks and trails in Lance Creek
Is there public land near Lance Creek?
80,191 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lance Creek or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 6,117 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lance Creek neighbors.
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 →