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Spokane, WA · the CityFunIndex

Outdoors in Spokane

Spokane ranks T#47 of 134 US cities for outdoors, with a Outdoors score of 65 — Fun. That puts it in the 66th percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Washington.

Outdoors score
65
Fun
National rank
T#47 of 134
In Washington
#2 of 2
Percentile
66th

The typical city scores 50 for outdoors; Spokane sits 15 points above the median.

How outdoors is measured

Parks, beaches and easy access to nature.

Data sources: OpenStreetMap parks, nature reserves, playgrounds and beaches, plus National Park Service units and Recreation.gov federal facilities.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Spokane

  1. #45 Saint Paul, MN 67
  2. #46 Minneapolis, MN 66
  3. T#47 Spokane, WA — this page 65
  4. #49 Richmond, VA 64
  5. #50 Santa Barbara, CA 63

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Top US cities for outdoors

  1. #1 Aspen, CO 93
  2. T#2 Gatlinburg, TN 92
  3. T#2 Stowe, VT 92
  4. T#2 Telluride, CO 92
  5. T#5 Jackson, WY 91

More about Spokane

Spokane scores 63 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: