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Hollenberg Pony Express StationHollenberg Pony Express Station · Photo: Art davis · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Hanover Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Hanover Township

22 acres are parks and preserves, 23 per 1,000 residents. 1.2 miles of mapped trail cross Hanover Township. 52% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 35.7 sq mi of land
Trails
1.2 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
22 ac
23 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
52%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Hollenberg Station State Historic Site, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Hollenberg Station State Historic Site

Nature preserve
38 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Veterans Memorial Park

Park
23 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
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

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register, one a National Historic Landmark

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
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Hollenberg Pony Express StationNational Historic Landmark · Building · listed 1966
About it
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Hanover 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.713.712.411.19.99.4
High (°F)374355657585908880685341
Rain (in)0.71.11.93.04.94.44.33.43.12.31.41.1

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 4.9 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Hanover Township →

Next door

Hanover Township and its neighbors

Hanover Township has the second most mapped trails of the 2 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
Hanover Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Charleston 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 Hanover Township

Where can I hike in Hanover Township?

The longest trail networks: Hollenberg Station State Historic Site, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Hanover Township’s trails?

Hollenberg Station State Historic Site and Veterans Memorial Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Hanover Township?

420 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hanover Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 22 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hanover Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →