Browning City Park
Park
8 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Benton Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Benton Township
9 acres are parks and preserves, 20 per 1,000 residents. 4.0 miles of mapped trail cross Benton Township, 0.1 per square mile of land. 66% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
50 acres · of 31.2 sq mi of land
Trails
4.0 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
9 ac
20 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
66%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
The longest trail network is Browning City Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
50 conserved acres
under 1% of Benton Township’s land. Who manages Benton Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
USDA easements (NRCS)50 ac
Conservation Easement · 50 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 50 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
Things to do
1 places to go in Benton Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Benton Township
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
1Tennis
1Basketball
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Benton 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 83 | 87 | 86 | 78 | 66 | 51 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
January is the driest month (1.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Benton Township →
Next door
Benton Township and its neighbors
Benton Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jackson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Locust Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grantsville 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 Benton Township
Where can I hike in Benton Township?
The longest trail networks: Browning City Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Benton Township’s trails?
Browning City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Benton Township?
444 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Benton Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Benton 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 →