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Outdoors in Venedy Township

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
5%
680 acres · of 22.3 sq mi of land
Trails
2.6 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
18 ac
47 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
34%
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

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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Venedy Park

Managed by village of Venedy
19 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

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.

Private owners611 ac
State conservation409 ac
State natural resources40 ac
Conservation Easement · 409 acPrivate Historic or Cultural · 293 acPrivate Conservation · 276 acPrivate Recreation or Education · 43 acState Conservation Area · 40 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 29 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nature*s Way Natural Heritage Landmark
Private Historic or Cultural
Private owners179Closed
Big Open Woodland
Private Conservation
Private owners97Restricted
Chip-O-Will Land And Water Reserve
Private Conservation
Private owners77Closed
Buck Hill Bottom Land And Water Reserve
Private Conservation
Private owners63Closed
Marilandica Acres Natural Heritage Landmark
Private Historic or Cultural
Private owners52Closed
West End Sportsman's Club Woods
Private Recreation or Education
Private owners43Closed
Sipple Slough Woods State Natural Area
State Conservation Area
State natural resources40Open
Recker Woods Natural Heritage Landmark
Private Historic or Cultural
Private owners39Closed
Marilandica Acres Land And Water Reserve
Private Conservation
Private owners36Closed
Serendipity Acres Natural Heritage Landmark
Private Historic or Cultural
Private owners23Closed

1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.

When to get out

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.810.711.813.214.214.814.613.612.411.110.09.5
High (°F)404656687786898881705544
Rain (in)2.72.33.54.94.94.33.93.23.33.13.52.7

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 →

Next door

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.

TownConserved
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 Townshipunder 1%under 0.1945%C−
Okawville Townshipunder 1%under 0.11270%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.

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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 →