Casper Army Air Base · Photo: United States Geological Survey (USGS) · Public domainMore than half of Mountain View’s land is conserved: 99%
99% of Mountain View’s land is conserved, about 1,507 acres.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,507 conserved acres
99% of Mountain View’s land. Who manages Mountain View’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usbr Federal Other or Unknown | Bureau of Reclamation | 1,507 | Unknown |
The best walking months in Mountain View: May, 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 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 39 | 50 | 57 | 68 | 80 | 89 | 87 | 76 | 61 | 46 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 2.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Mountain View →
Mountain View and its neighbors
Mountain View has the most mapped trails of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Mills | 39% | under 0.1 | 4 | 88% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Mountain View
Is there public land near Mountain View?
27,940 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mountain View or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mountain View 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 →