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Outdoors in Andover Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Andover Township

14 acres are parks and preserves, 22 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Andover Township. 62% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
30 acres · of 36.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
14 ac
22 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
62%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Lake Park

Park
12 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

30 conserved acres

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

Private owners16 ac
Town or city14 ac
Private Conservation · 16 acLocal Park · 14 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Roy Reppert Prairie
Private Conservation
Private owners16Restricted
Lake Park
Local Park
Town or city14Open
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
1Beach volleyball
1Tennis
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Andover Township

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)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)303548627381848276644836
Rain (in)1.61.82.53.84.84.84.03.83.72.92.42.1

January is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Andover Township →

Next door

Andover Township and its neighbors

Andover Township has the most mapped trails of the 2 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
Andover Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cambridge 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 Andover Township

Are dogs allowed on Andover Township’s trails?

Lake Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Andover Township?

589 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Andover Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 14 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Andover 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 →