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Outdoors in Richland Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Richland Township

1% of Richland Township’s land is conserved, about 393 acres. 6.1 miles of mapped trail cross Richland Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
393 acres · of 50.3 sq mi of land
Trails
6.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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

393 conserved acres

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

Not recorded393 ac
State Conservation Area · 393 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Pa Sole Prairie Conservation Area
State Conservation Area
Not recorded237Restricted
Dorris Creek Prairie Conservation Area
State Conservation Area
Not recorded156Restricted
When to get out

The walking year in Richland 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)9.810.811.913.114.214.714.513.612.411.210.19.6
High (°F)434959687685908981705747
Rain (in)1.92.13.24.96.35.43.93.64.53.63.32.4

January is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 6.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Richland Township →

Next door

Richland Township and its neighbors

Richland Township has the second most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Richland Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lamar Township1%0.157%D
Northfork Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Golden City 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 Richland Township

Is there public land near Richland Township?

171 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Richland 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 Richland 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 →