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Sons of Jacob CemeterySons of Jacob Cemetery · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Sullivan Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sullivan Township

16% of Sullivan Township’s land is conserved, about 3,648 acres. 17 miles of mapped trail cross Sullivan Township, 0.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
16%
3,648 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
17 mi
0.5 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

3,648 conserved acres

16% of Sullivan Township’s land. Who manages Sullivan Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service3,648 ac
Conservation Easement · 3,648 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 3,648 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

8 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 17.0 mi
87th Avenue Northeast2.7 mi
70th Street Northeast2.4 mi
85th Avenue Northeast2.0 mi
84th Avenue Northeast1.9 mi
86th Avenue Northeast1.8 mi
68th Street Northeast1.6 mi
72nd Street Northeast1.5 mi
88th Avenue Northeast1.3 mi
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Sons of Jacob CemeterySite · listed 2017
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Sullivan 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.714.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)152032506574797869523420
Rain (in)0.50.40.71.02.83.93.42.52.11.50.70.6

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Sullivan Township →

Next door

Sullivan 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
Sullivan Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hammer Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Harding Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Royal Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Overland 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 Sullivan Township

Is there public land near Sullivan Township?

204 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sullivan 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 Sullivan Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →