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Outdoors in Mount Auburn Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Mount Auburn Township

2% of Mount Auburn Township’s land is conserved, about 566 acres. 11 acres are parks and preserves, 14 per 1,000 residents. 9.9 miles of mapped trail cross Mount Auburn Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
2%
566 acres · of 45.8 sq mi of land
Trails
9.9 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
11 ac
14 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
50%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
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.

Bruce Hohenstein Memorial Park

Park
8 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Mount Auburn Community Park

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

566 conserved acres

2% of Mount Auburn Township’s land. Who manages Mount Auburn Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Regional Water Districts566 ac
Conservation Easement · 566 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 566 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Things to do

3 places to go in Mount Auburn Township

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

Playgrounds in Mount Auburn Township

3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

Trails & water

2 named trails and 2 lakes & rivers

Named trails
County Road 1250 East1.0 mi
County Road 2750 North0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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

August is the best month for walking in Mount Auburn 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)9.610.611.813.214.315.014.713.712.411.19.99.4
High (°F)354052657583868579675240
Rain (in)2.22.02.84.34.64.63.83.43.13.43.12.3

February is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Mount Auburn Township →

Next door

Mount Auburn Township and its neighbors

Mount Auburn Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 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
Mount Auburn Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Illiopolis Townshipunder 1%under 0.1151%D
Cooper Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Buckhart Townshipunder 1%0.1455%C−
Mosquito 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 Mount Auburn Township

Are dogs allowed on Mount Auburn Township’s trails?

Bruce Hohenstein Memorial Park and Mount Auburn Community Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Mount Auburn Township?

3,678 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mount Auburn Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 11 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mount Auburn 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 →