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Outdoors in Amity Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Amity Township

The biggest trail networks: Humiston Woods Nature Center (3.9 mi). 419 acres are parks and preserves, 461 per 1,000 residents. 10 miles of mapped trail cross Amity Township, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
4 acres · of 36.2 sq mi of land
Trails
10 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
419 ac
461 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
60%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
4
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

1
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Humiston Woods Nature Center, with 3.9 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Humiston Woods Nature Center

Nature preserve
299 acres3.9 mi of trail
River TrailDeer TrailPioneer TrailRiver Trail/Deer Trail+1
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it

4 conserved acres

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

Town or city4 ac
Local Park · 4 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Conell Miller Memorial Park
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Cornell Park
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Things to do

4 places to go in Amity Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Fishing spots in Amity Township
Fishing DeckIn Humiston Woods Nature Center
Directions
Trails & water

5 named trails and 4 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 3.6 mi
River Trail1.0 mi
Deer Trail0.7 mi
Pioneer Trail0.6 mi
River Trail/Deer Trail0.3 mi
Arrowhead Trail/Deer Trail0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

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

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 Amity Township: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)323749637483858378655037
Rain (in)2.01.72.53.64.74.23.93.63.43.22.62.1

February is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Amity Township →

Next door

Amity Township and its neighbors

Amity Township has the most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Amity Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Esmen Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rooks Creek Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Amity Township

Where can I hike in Amity Township?

The longest trail networks: Humiston Woods Nature Center, 3.9 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Amity Township’s trails?

Humiston Woods Nature Center doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Amity Township?

816 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Amity Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 419 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Amity Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →