Wilson Recreation Area
Managed by United States Army Corp of Engineers
458 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Pleasant Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Pleasant Township
2% of Pleasant Township’s land is conserved, about 465 acres. 4.4 miles of mapped trail cross Pleasant Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
2%
465 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
4.4 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Wilson Recreation Area, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
465 conserved acres
2% of Pleasant Township’s land. Who manages Pleasant Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Army Corps of Engineers465 ac
Recreation Management Area · 465 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 465 | Open |
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.
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Pleasant 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) | 42 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 88 | 93 | 91 | 83 | 70 | 55 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 4.5 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Pleasant Township →
Next door
Pleasant Township and its neighbors
Pleasant Township has the most mapped trails of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Fairview 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 Pleasant Township
Where can I hike in Pleasant Township?
The longest trail networks: Wilson Recreation Area, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Pleasant Township’s trails?
Wilson Recreation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Pleasant Township?
8,693 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pleasant Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 462 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pleasant 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 →