Few parks or trails are on the map in Leech Township
88 acres are parks and preserves, 185 per 1,000 residents. 7.7 miles of mapped trail cross Leech Township, 0.1 per square mile of land. 2% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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283 conserved acres
1% of Leech Township’s land. Who manages Leech Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 24 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Wabash River Private Conservation | Private owners | 172 | Restricted |
| Alvah Borah State Habitat Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 87 | Open |
2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
The walking year in Leech 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) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 46 | 56 | 68 | 77 | 85 | 88 | 87 | 81 | 70 | 56 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Leech Township →
Leech Township and its neighbors
Leech Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leech Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Burnt Prairie Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Massilon Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grover Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 10 | 71% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Leech Township
Is there public land near Leech Township?
340 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Leech Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 88 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Leech 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 →