Few parks or trails are on the map in Jefferson Township
12% of Jefferson Township’s land is conserved, about 3,209 acres. 5.8 miles of mapped trail cross Jefferson Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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3,209 conserved acres
12% of Jefferson Township’s land. Who manages Jefferson Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene-Sullivan State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 3,209 | Open |
4 places to go in Jefferson Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
4 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
2 named trails and 12 lakes & rivers
August is the best month for walking in Jefferson 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 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 43 | 54 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 80 | 68 | 54 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Jefferson Township →
Jefferson Township and its neighbors
Jefferson Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Haddon Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 2 | 17% | D |
| Stafford Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Stockton Township | 16% | 0.1 | 29 | 30% | B− |
| Cass Township | 43% | under 0.1 | 4,238 | 44% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Jefferson Township
Is there public land near Jefferson Township?
26,035 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Jefferson Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3,219 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Jefferson 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 →