Photo: SilentMatt Psychedelic · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Henrietta Township
83 acres are parks and preserves, 46 per 1,000 residents. 10% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.9 miles of mapped trail cross Henrietta Township.
Ahead of 37% of U.S. towns. What drives it
How much outdoors does Henrietta Township have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Henrietta Township is ahead of 37% of U.S. towns. Park acres per resident hold the grade up; the share of residents near a park 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
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566 conserved acres
4% of Henrietta Township’s land. Who manages Henrietta Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 32 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boy Scout Camp State Conservation Area | Private owners | 453 | Closed |
| Vermilion River Reservation Corridor Local Conservation Area | County | 40 | Open |
| Mill Hollow - Bacon Woods Park Local Park | County | 29 | Open |
| Oberlin Country Day Camp Private Recreation or Education | Land trusts & nonprofits | 23 | Open |
1 places to go in Henrietta Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
3 lakes & rivers
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.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Henrietta Township: May and July to 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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 37 | 46 | 59 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 63 | 50 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Henrietta Township →
Henrietta Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Township | 4% | under 0.1 | 46 | 10% | C+ |
| Camden Township | 2% | 0.1 | 117 | 30% | C+ |
| Brownhelm Township | 11% | 0.5 | 175 | 68% | A− |
| New Russia Township | 1% | 0.1 | 49 | 14% | C |
| Florence Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 11 | 18% | D |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Henrietta Township
How much of Henrietta Township 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.
Is there public land near Henrietta Township?
5,734 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Henrietta Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 83 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Henrietta Township have?
Ahead of 37% 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 Henrietta Township 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 →