Mormon Trail State Wayside Area
Park
15 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Central Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Central Township
14 acres are parks and preserves, 304 per 1,000 residents. 5% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 15.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
14 ac
304 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
5%
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
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
When to get out
September is the best month for walking in Central 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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 39 | 51 | 63 | 73 | 83 | 87 | 84 | 78 | 65 | 50 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Central Township →
Next door
Central Township and its neighbors
Central Township has the second most mapped trails of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lone Tree 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 Central Township
Are dogs allowed on Central Township’s trails?
Mormon Trail State Wayside Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Central Township?
64 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Central Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 14 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Central 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 →