Fall Creek Stone Arch Bridge · Photo: Arthur Caldwell · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Fall Creek Township
10% of Fall Creek Township’s land is conserved, about 2,329 acres. 169 acres are parks and preserves, 1,106 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Fall Creek Township.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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2,329 conserved acres
10% of Fall Creek Township’s land. Water is left out: Fall Creek Township has 36.4 square miles of land and 2.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Fall Creek Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 2,116 | Open |
| Fall Creek Scenic Overlook State Natural Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 213 | Open |
2 lakes & rivers
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Fall Creek 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 41 | 52 | 65 | 74 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 66 | 52 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
January is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.0 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Fall Creek Township →
Fall Creek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Payson Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 5 | 71% | C− |
| Levee Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Melrose Township | 3% | 0.1 | 13 | 5% | C− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Fall Creek Township
Are dogs allowed on Fall Creek Township’s trails?
Fall Creek Scenic Overlook doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Fall Creek Township?
11,429 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fall Creek Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,296 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fall Creek 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 →