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Outdoors in Greenwald

10% of Greenwald’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 10% of Greenwald’s land is conserved, about 47 acres. 2 acres are parks and preserves, 7.6 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
10%
47 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
7.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.1 mi
1.1 mi paths
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

47 conserved acres

10% of Greenwald’s land. Who manages Greenwald’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service47 ac
Conservation Easement · 47 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 47 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Biking & sports

1.1 miles of bike routes

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

1.1 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
2Tennis
1Beach volleyball
1Baseball

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

When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Greenwald

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)9.110.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)202538546777817971563925
Rain (in)0.70.81.42.53.54.44.43.82.92.71.30.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Greenwald →

Questions about parks and trails in Greenwald

Where can I bike in Greenwald?

1.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.1 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Greenwald?

232 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Greenwald or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Greenwald 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 →