Few parks or trails are on the map in Venedy Township
5% of Venedy Township’s land is conserved, about 680 acres. 18 acres are parks and preserves, 47 per 1,000 residents. 2.6 miles of mapped trail cross Venedy Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
680 conserved acres
5% of Venedy Township’s land. Who manages Venedy Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 29 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature*s Way Natural Heritage Landmark Private Historic or Cultural | Private owners | 179 | Closed |
| Big Open Woodland Private Conservation | Private owners | 97 | Restricted |
| Chip-O-Will Land And Water Reserve Private Conservation | Private owners | 77 | Closed |
| Buck Hill Bottom Land And Water Reserve Private Conservation | Private owners | 63 | Closed |
| Marilandica Acres Natural Heritage Landmark Private Historic or Cultural | Private owners | 52 | Closed |
| West End Sportsman's Club Woods Private Recreation or Education | Private owners | 43 | Closed |
| Sipple Slough Woods State Natural Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 40 | Open |
| Recker Woods Natural Heritage Landmark Private Historic or Cultural | Private owners | 39 | Closed |
| Marilandica Acres Land And Water Reserve Private Conservation | Private owners | 36 | Closed |
| Serendipity Acres Natural Heritage Landmark Private Historic or Cultural | Private owners | 23 | Closed |
1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
The walking year in Venedy 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) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 46 | 56 | 68 | 77 | 86 | 89 | 88 | 81 | 70 | 55 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
February is the driest month (2.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 4.9 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Venedy Township →
Venedy Township and its neighbors
Venedy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venedy Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Looking Glass Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 9 | 45% | C− |
| Okawville Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 12 | 70% | C |
| Johannisburg 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 Venedy Township
Are dogs allowed on Venedy Township’s trails?
Venedy Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Venedy Township?
4,918 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Venedy Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 18 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Venedy 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 →