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Outdoors in Chester Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Chester Township

4.7 miles of mapped trail cross Chester Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
23 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
4.7 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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

23 conserved acres

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

State natural resources23 ac
State Resource Management Area · 23 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Miscellaneous
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources23Open
Trails & water

4 named trails and 2 lakes & rivers

Named trails
340th Avenue Southeast1.0 mi
225th Street Southeast0.5 mi
320th Avenue Southeast0.5 mi
360th Avenue Southeast0.4 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Chester 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)8.810.211.813.615.116.015.614.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)162235526675797869533522
Rain (in)0.60.60.81.42.84.13.53.22.72.10.90.8

February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Chester Township →

Next door

Chester 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
Chester Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hill River Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lambert Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Gully Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Equality 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 Chester Township

Is there public land near Chester Township?

119 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Chester Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 23 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Chester 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 →