Red Covered Bridge · Photo: User:Majnutl · CC BY 2.5Few parks or trails are on the map in Dover Township
71 acres are parks and preserves, 179 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Dover Township. 30% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
118 conserved acres
under 1% of Dover Township’s land. Who manages Dover Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| City County Park Local Park | Town or city | 56 | Open |
| Joe Myer Woods Unknown | Town or city | 34 | Open |
| Warnecke Woods Unknown | Regional Water Districts | 27 | Open |
| North and South Park Village Parks Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
2 places to go in Dover Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
2 lakes & rivers
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.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 2 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The best walking months in Dover Township: April and July to 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 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 30 | 35 | 48 | 62 | 73 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 64 | 48 | 36 |
| Rain (in) | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
February is the driest month (1.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Dover Township →
Dover Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Princeton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Berlin Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Princeton | 2% | 0.3 | 23 | 83% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Dover Township
Are dogs allowed on Dover Township’s trails?
City County Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Dover Township?
6,985 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dover Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 132 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dover Township 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 →