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Outdoors in Elsie

Few parks or trails are on the map in Elsie

6% of Elsie’s land is conserved, about 40 acres. 39 acres are parks and preserves, 39 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Elsie, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
40 acres · of 1.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
39 ac
39 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
37%
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

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Elsie Park

Managed by Village of Elsie
35 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

40 conserved acres

6% of Elsie’s land. Who manages Elsie’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city40 ac
Local Park · 40 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Elsie Park
Local Park
Town or city40Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Elsie

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

Playgrounds in Elsie

3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

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
5Baseball
3Basketball
2Soccer

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Elsie: July to September

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)9.310.511.813.314.615.315.113.912.410.99.69.0
High (°F)303344576979838174604735
Rain (in)2.11.72.03.43.93.63.13.42.83.12.61.9

February is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.9 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Elsie →

Questions about parks and trails in Elsie

Are dogs allowed on Elsie’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Elsie?

12,589 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Elsie or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 39 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Elsie 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 →