Bonanza Conservation Area
Managed by Missouri Department of Conservation
1,649 acres7.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in New York Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in New York Township
The biggest trail networks: Bonanza Conservation Area (7.7 mi). 8% of New York Township’s land is conserved, about 1,900 acres. 11 miles of mapped trail cross New York Township, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
8%
1,900 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
11 mi
0.3 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
Places to walk
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The longest trail network is Bonanza Conservation Area, with 7.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,900 conserved acres
8% of New York Township’s land. Who manages New York Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
USDA easements (NRCS)243 ac
Not recorded1,657 ac
State Conservation Area · 1,657 acConservation Easement · 243 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 243 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza Conservation Area State Conservation Area | Not recorded | 1,657 | Restricted |
Things to do
2 places to go in New York Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in New York Township
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
2 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
1Basketball
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 New York 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) | 9.7 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 42 | 54 | 65 | 75 | 84 | 88 | 86 | 79 | 67 | 53 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
January is the driest month (1.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in New York Township →
Next door
New York Township and its neighbors
New York 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Fairview Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Kingston Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Gomer 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 New York Township
Where can I hike in New York Township?
The longest trail networks: Bonanza Conservation Area, 7.7 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on New York Township’s trails?
Bonanza Conservation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near New York Township?
242 acres of parks and open public land lie inside New York Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from New York 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 →