Photo: Nyttend · Public domain97% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Edgerton
65 acres are parks and preserves, 31 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Edgerton, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 43% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Edgerton?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Edgerton have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Edgerton is ahead of 43% of U.S. towns. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
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 Miller Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
3 places to go in Edgerton
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.0 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.
September is the best month for walking in Edgerton
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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 36 | 47 | 60 | 71 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 63 | 48 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
February is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Edgerton →
Questions about parks and trails in Edgerton
Where can I hike in Edgerton?
The longest trail networks: Miller Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Edgerton is conserved land?
under 1% 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 Edgerton’s trails?
Miller Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Edgerton?
1,869 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Edgerton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 65 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Edgerton have?
Ahead of 43% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. 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 Edgerton 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 →