More than half of Crosswicks’ land is conserved: 51%
51% of Crosswicks’ land is conserved, about 602 acres. 31 acres are parks and preserves, 34 per 1,000 residents. Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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602 conserved acres
51% of Crosswicks’ land. Who manages Crosswicks’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 572 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Rogers Park Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 18 | Open |
| Chesterfield Township Conservation Area Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 11 | Open |
1 places to go in Crosswicks
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Crosswicks: April to June and August
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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 45 | 52 | 64 | 74 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 67 | 56 | 46 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Crosswicks →
Crosswicks and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosswicks | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Chesterfield Township | 57% | under 0.1 | 25 | 88% | B+ |
| Hamilton Township | 20% | 0.6 | 44 | 97% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Crosswicks
Where can I bike in Crosswicks?
0.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.5 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Crosswicks?
28,826 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Crosswicks or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 31 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Crosswicks neighbors.
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 →