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Outdoors in Joshua Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Joshua Township

4% of Joshua Township’s land is conserved, about 850 acres. 854 acres are parks and preserves, 1,164 per 1,000 residents. 6% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
4%
850 acres · of 34.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
854 ac
1,164 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
6%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Double T State Fish & Wildlife Area

Nature preserve
837 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

850 conserved acres

4% of Joshua Township’s land. Who manages Joshua Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources850 ac
State Conservation Area · 850 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Double "T" State Fish and Wildlife Area
State Conservation Area
State natural resources850Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Duvall-Ash FarmsteadBuilding · listed 1993
About it
When to get out

August is the best month for walking in Joshua 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)323850637482868478655038
Rain (in)1.91.92.53.95.14.64.13.53.73.12.62.1

January is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Joshua Township →

Next door

Joshua Township and its neighbors

Joshua Township has the second 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
Joshua Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Canton 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 Joshua Township

Are dogs allowed on Joshua Township’s trails?

Double T State Fish & Wildlife Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Joshua Township?

9,580 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Joshua Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 854 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Joshua 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 →