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Outdoors in Otisville

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Otisville

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 24 acres are parks and preserves, 24 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Otisville, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
1 acre · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
24 ac
24 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
4
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

123
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.

Pettit Park

Park
16 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Griswold Park

Park
8 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Otisville Veteran's Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

1 conserved acres

under 1% of Otisville’s land. Water is left out: Otisville has 0.9 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Otisville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Private owners1 ac
Private Park · 1 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Great Lakes Beagle Club
Private Park
Private owners1Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Otisville

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

Playgrounds in Otisville

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

Trails & water

4 lakes & rivers

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
3Baseball
2Basketball
1Volleyball
1Skate park

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Otisville: June 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)9.310.511.813.314.715.415.113.912.410.99.69.0
High (°F)303343576979828073604735
Rain (in)2.11.72.03.33.73.43.43.33.03.02.42.1

February is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Otisville →

Questions about parks and trails in Otisville

Where can I hike in Otisville?

The longest trail networks: Griswold Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Otisville’s trails?

Pettit Park and Griswold Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Otisville?

19,955 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Otisville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 24 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Otisville 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 →