Paul B Sears Woods State Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
233 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: User:OHWiki · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Bucyrus Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Bucyrus Township
49 acres are parks and preserves, 65 per 1,000 residents. 15% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
185 acres · of 31.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
49 ac
65 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
15%
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.
Carmean Woods State Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
39 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
185 conserved acres
1% of Bucyrus Township’s land. Who manages Bucyrus Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources136 ac
Town or city50 ac
State Conservation Area · 136 acLocal Conservation Area · 39 acLocal Park · 10 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sears Woods Dedicated Nature Preserve State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 100 | Closed |
| Sears Woods Riparian Addition Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 39 | Open |
| Carmean Woods Dedicated Nature Preserve State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 36 | Closed |
| Unger Park Expansion Local Park | Town or city | 10 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Bucyrus Township
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Playgrounds in Bucyrus Township
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
History along the way
History →2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
When to get out
The best walking months in Bucyrus 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 38 | 47 | 61 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 64 | 50 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Bucyrus Township →
Next door
Bucyrus Township and its neighbors
Bucyrus Township has the second most mapped trails of the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucyrus Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bucyrus | 5% | 0.1 | 10 | 73% | B− |
| Whetstone Township | 1% | under 0.1 | 31 | under 1% | C− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Bucyrus Township
Are dogs allowed on Bucyrus Township’s trails?
Paul B Sears Woods State Nature Preserve and Carmean Woods State Nature Preserve don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Bucyrus Township?
1,370 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bucyrus Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 49 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bucyrus 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 →