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Outdoors in Salem Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Salem Township

77 acres are parks and preserves, 260 per 1,000 residents. 1.6 miles of mapped trail cross Salem Township, 0.1 per square mile of land. 17% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
77 acres · of 26.2 sq mi of land
Trails
1.6 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
77 ac
260 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
17%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.3 mi
0.3 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
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
Who protects it

77 conserved acres

under 1% of Salem Township’s land. Who manages Salem Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city77 ac
Local Park · 77 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Winfield City Lake Recreation Area
Local Park
Town or city77Open
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

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Biking & sports

0.3 miles of bike routes

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

0.3 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Salem 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)9.910.811.913.114.214.714.513.612.411.210.19.6
High (°F)445059697786919082715846
Rain (in)0.91.42.63.75.65.54.13.93.33.41.91.5

January is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Salem Township →

Next door

Salem Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Salem Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Richland 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
Walnut 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 Salem Township

Where can I bike in Salem Township?

0.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.3 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Salem Township?

2,909 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Salem Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 77 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Salem 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 →