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Outdoors in Canton Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Canton Township

6 acres are parks and preserves, 7.3 per 1,000 residents. 1.4 miles of mapped trail cross Canton Township. 69% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
1.4 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
6 ac
7.3 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
69%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

1
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.

Canton City Park

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

1 places to go in Canton Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Public pools in Canton Township
Canton Pool
Directions
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
2Baseball
1Volleyball
1Tennis

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Canton 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)414657677687928982695543
Rain (in)0.91.22.22.85.04.64.43.83.02.51.51.3

January is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 5.0 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Canton Township →

Next door

Canton Township and its neighbors

Canton Township has the most mapped trails of the 3 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
Canton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Battle Hill Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Empire Townshipunder 1%under 0.11368%C−

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Canton Township

Are dogs allowed on Canton Township’s trails?

Canton City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Canton Township?

646 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Canton Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 6 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Canton 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 →