Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Towanda
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3% of Towanda’s land is conserved, about 14 acres. 16 acres are parks and preserves, 47 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
South Park
14 conserved acres
3% of Towanda’s land. Who manages Towanda’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd-Wesley Park Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Boyd Wesley Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| South Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| North Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
1 named trail
1.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
August is the best month for walking in Towanda
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 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 38 | 50 | 63 | 74 | 83 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 65 | 50 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Towanda →
Questions about parks and trails in Towanda
Are dogs allowed on Towanda’s trails?
Boyd-Wesley Park and North Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Towanda?
1.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.0 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Towanda?
4,411 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Towanda or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 16 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Towanda 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 →