Village Park
Managed by Village of Raritan
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Mitchazenia · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Raritan Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Raritan Township
2 acres are parks and preserves, 15 per 1,000 residents. 11 miles of mapped trail cross Raritan Township, 0.3 per square mile of land. 42% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 34.0 sq mi of land
Trails
11 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
15 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
42%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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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.
Trails & water
5 named trails
Named trails
1600E3.1 mi
1800E3.0 mi
300N3.0 mi
50th0.9 mi
1800 East0.5 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Raritan Township: August and September
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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 37 | 50 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 83 | 77 | 64 | 49 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
January is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Raritan Township →
Next door
Raritan Township and its neighbors
Raritan Township has the most mapped trails of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raritan Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Blandinsville 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 Raritan Township
Are dogs allowed on Raritan Township’s trails?
Village Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Raritan Township?
1,135 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Raritan Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Raritan Township neighbors.
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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 →