13% of Springdale’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 13% of Springdale’s land is conserved, about 433 acres. 441 acres are parks and preserves, 29 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Staffordshire Park
433 conserved acres
13% of Springdale’s land. Who manages Springdale’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 37 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Forest Park Local Resource Management Area | Town or city | 93 | Open |
| Springdale and Kresson Local Park | Town or city | 82 | Open |
| Decou Park Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 66 | Open |
| Fox Hollow Woods Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 22 | Open |
| Ridings of Fox Run open space Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 16 | Open |
| Magic Forest Local Resource Management Area | Town or city | 15 | Open |
| Fox Hollow Road Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 14 | Open |
| Wilderness Acres Floodplain Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 13 | Open |
| Springbrook Park Local Park | Town or city | 12 | Open |
| Brick Road Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 12 | Open |
5 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
17 places to go in Springdale
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Plus 12 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 named trail
5.3 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 Springdale: 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 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 45 | 53 | 65 | 74 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 67 | 56 | 46 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.8 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Springdale →
Springdale and its neighbors
Springdale has the second most mapped trails of the 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springdale | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Greentree | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ashland | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Barclay | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Voorhees Township | 9% | 0.2 | 19 | 92% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Springdale
Are dogs allowed on Springdale’s trails?
Springbrook Park and Cranford Road Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Springdale?
5.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.9 of painted or protected lanes and 3.4 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Springdale?
29,661 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Springdale or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 441 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Springdale 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 →