Few parks or trails are on the map in Madison Township
3% of Madison Township’s land is conserved, about 712 acres. 624 acres are parks and preserves, 706 per 1,000 residents. 4.3 miles of mapped trail cross Madison Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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712 conserved acres
3% of Madison Township’s land. Who manages Madison Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 96 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | Other state land | 616 | Open |
1 lakes & rivers
The walking year in Madison 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) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 44 | 55 | 67 | 76 | 85 | 88 | 87 | 81 | 69 | 54 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 |
February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Madison Township →
Madison 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Olney Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bonpas Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Decker 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 Madison Township
Is there public land near Madison Township?
1,764 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Madison Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 624 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Madison 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 →