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Outdoors in Brookfield Township

More than half of Brookfield Township’s land is conserved: 87%

87% of Brookfield Township’s land is conserved, about 16,669 acres. 25 miles of mapped trail cross Brookfield Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
87%
16,669 acres · of 29.8 sq mi of land
Trails
25 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
11
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

16,669 conserved acres

87% of Brookfield Township’s land. Who manages Brookfield Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Private owners16,669 ac
Private Other or Unknown · 16,669 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
American Electric Power Fee
Private Other or Unknown
Private owners8,969Open
American Electric Power Restricted Land
Private Other or Unknown
Private owners7,672Open
American Electric Power - Muskingum Mine
Private Other or Unknown
Private owners28Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Brookfield Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Brookfield Township
Bicentennial Group CampOhio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife
Directions
Trails & water

2 named trails and 11 lakes & rivers

When to get out

The best walking months in Brookfield Township: April 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.713.712.411.19.99.4
High (°F)384252657481848377655342
Rain (in)3.12.63.43.84.14.64.43.63.33.03.03.2

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Brookfield Township →

Next door

Brookfield Township and its neighbors

Brookfield Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Brookfield Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Noble Township6%0.251830%B
Meigs Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Spencer Township15%under 0.1330%C
Manchester 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 Brookfield Township

Is there public land near Brookfield Township?

8,323 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Brookfield 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 Brookfield 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 →