Photo: formulanone from Huntsville, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0Celina has 7.7 miles of mapped trails, 1.5 for every square mile of land
The biggest trail networks: Mercelina Park (0.8 mi), Eastview Park (0.6 mi). 69% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 4% of Celina’s land is conserved, about 126 acres.
Ahead of 71% of U.S. towns · #241 of 993 in Ohio. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Celina?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Celina have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Celina is ahead of 71% of U.S. towns, #241 of 993 in Ohio. All four inputs are above most U.S. towns; trail miles rank highest, park acres per resident lowest.
Water is 6% of Celina’s area (0 of 5 square miles), so every share here is of land; over land and water together, the conserved share would read 4%.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Mercelina Park, with 0.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
All 6 parks & preserves
126 conserved acres
4% of Celina’s land. Water is left out: Celina has 5.0 square miles of land and 0.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Celina’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastview Park Local Park | Town or city | 52 | Open |
| Westview Park Local Park | Town or city | 31 | Open |
| Lakefront Racquet and Health Club Private Park | Private owners | 22 | Open |
| Mercer County Fairgrounds Local Recreation Area | County | 7 | Open |
| Mercelina Park Local Park | Town or city | 6 | Open |
| North Shore Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Fox's Den Golf Course Private Park | Private owners | 3 | Open |
| Pullman Bay Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
22 places to go in Celina
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
14 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
5 boat launches without a name on the map.
2 picnic areas without a name on the map.
1 lakes & rivers
3.0 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.
5 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 3 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The walking year in Celina
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 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 37 | 48 | 61 | 72 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 64 | 50 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Celina →
Celina and its neighbors
Celina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celina | 4% | 1.5 | 14 | 69% | B+ |
| Center Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 6 | 8% | D |
| Jefferson Township | 2% | 0.3 | 25 | 63% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Celina
Where can I hike in Celina?
The longest trail networks: Mercelina Park, 0.8 miles; Eastview Park, 0.6 miles; Westview Park, 0.1 miles; Pullman Bay Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Celina is conserved land?
4% of its land, against a typical 3% for an Ohio town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Celina’s trails?
Mercelina Park and Eastview Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Celina?
3.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.3 of painted or protected lanes and 2.6 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Celina?
4,322 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Celina or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 149 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Celina have?
Ahead of 71% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #241 of 993 in Ohio. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Celina 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 →