Photo: Acroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Mardela Springs
2% of Mardela Springs’ land is conserved, about 5 acres. 3 acres are parks and preserves, 6.8 per 1,000 residents. 89% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
5 conserved acres
2% of Mardela Springs’ land. Who manages Mardela Springs’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mardela Springs Park Local Park | Not recorded | 3 | Unknown |
| Mardela Springs Boat Ramp Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 2 | Unknown |
1 places to go in Mardela Springs
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 lakes & rivers
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Mardela Springs: April to June
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) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 46 | 48 | 56 | 67 | 76 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 80 | 70 | 59 | 50 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 4.9 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Mardela Springs →
Questions about parks and trails in Mardela Springs
Are dogs allowed on Mardela Springs’ trails?
Mardela Springs Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Mardela Springs?
4,111 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mardela Springs or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mardela Springs 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 →