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Outdoors in Equality

Few parks or trails are on the map in Equality

5 acres are parks and preserves, 7.7 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Equality, 0.3 per square mile of land. 77% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
7.7 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
77%
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

The longest trail network is Cardinal Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Cardinal Park

Park
5 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

1 places to go in Equality

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

Playgrounds in Equality

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

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
1Basketball
1Baseball

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

When to get out

June is the best month for walking in Equality

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)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.513.612.411.110.19.6
High (°F)424757687785888782705646
Rain (in)3.53.34.65.14.94.54.13.33.43.64.13.8

February is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.1 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Equality →

Questions about parks and trails in Equality

Where can I hike in Equality?

The longest trail networks: Cardinal Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Equality’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Equality?

18,474 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Equality or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Equality neighbors.

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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 →