Photo: PopePompus · CC BY-SA 4.09% of Middletown’s land is conserved, and 97% of residents live within a half mile of a park
9% of Middletown’s land is conserved, about 33 acres. 49 acres are parks and preserves, 152 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Middletown, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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33 conserved acres
9% of Middletown’s land. Who manages Middletown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drulis Park Local Park | Town or city | 16 | Open |
| Unknown Ball Park Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 13 | Open |
| Memorial Park Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
1 places to go in Middletown
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1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Middletown: April, August 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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 37 | 50 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 64 | 49 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
January is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Middletown →
Questions about parks and trails in Middletown
Is there public land near Middletown?
7,159 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Middletown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 49 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Middletown 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 →