Few parks or trails are on the map in Patterson Township
132 acres are parks and preserves, 367 per 1,000 residents. 18 miles of mapped trail cross Patterson Township, 0.4 per square mile of land. 46% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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129 conserved acres
under 1% of Patterson Township’s land. Who manages Patterson Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kampsville Archeology Center Private Park | Land trusts & nonprofits | 129 | Open |
2 places to go in Patterson Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 lakes & rivers
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
August is the best month for walking in Patterson 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 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 42 | 53 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 87 | 86 | 79 | 67 | 53 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
February is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Patterson Township →
Patterson Township and its neighbors
Patterson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Montezuma Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Walkerville Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Roodhouse Township | 1% | under 0.1 | 79 | 86% | C+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Patterson Township
Is there public land near Patterson Township?
1,006 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Patterson Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 132 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Patterson 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 →