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Outdoors in Medford Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Medford Township

24 miles of mapped trail cross Medford Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
165 acres · of 34.9 sq mi of land
Trails
24 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
Who protects it

165 conserved acres

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

USDA easements (NRCS)165 ac
Conservation Easement · 165 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 165 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

11 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 23.5 mi
54th Street Northeast3.7 mi
57th Street Northeast2.7 mi
126th Avenue Northeast2.5 mi
130st Avenue Northeast1.9 mi
56th Street Northeast1.8 mi
127th Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
129th Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
59th Street Northeast1.0 mi
132nd Avenue Northeast0.9 mi
131st Avenue Northeast0.9 mi
1 more trails
55th Street Northeast
0.8 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Medford Township: August and September

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)8.810.111.713.615.216.115.714.312.510.79.18.4
High (°F)142033516675807969533420
Rain (in)0.50.50.81.23.03.83.62.62.21.70.80.7

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Medford Township →

Next door

Medford 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
Medford Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cleveland Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Eden Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Elkmount Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Vernon 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 Medford Township

Is there public land near Medford Township?

832 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Medford 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 Medford 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 →