7% of Landen’s land is conserved: 96 acres
3.4 miles of mapped trail cross Landen, 1.7 per square mile of land. 93% of residents live within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Landen-Deerfield Park (2.9 mi).
Ahead of 86% of U.S. towns · #87 of 993 in Ohio. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Landen?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Landen have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Landen is ahead of 86% of U.S. towns, #87 of 993 in Ohio. All four inputs are above most U.S. towns; trail miles rank highest, park acres per resident lowest.
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 Landen-Deerfield Park, with 2.9 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
96 conserved acres
7% of Landen’s land. Who manages Landen’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landen-Deerfield Park Local Park | County | 91 | Open |
| Unknown Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
15 places to go in Landen
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Plus 12 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
8 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
1.2 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.
August is the best month for walking in Landen
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) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 43 | 53 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 79 | 67 | 54 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Landen →
Landen and its neighbors
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landen | 7% | 1.7 | 14 | 93% | A |
| Loveland Park | 2% | 0.1 | 9 | 84% | C+ |
| Deerfield Township | 4% | 1.0 | 13 | 72% | B+ |
| Mason | 8% | 0.8 | 9 | 69% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Landen
Where can I hike in Landen?
The longest trail networks: Landen-Deerfield Park, 2.9 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Landen is conserved land?
7% 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 Landen’s trails?
Landen-Deerfield Park and Kubicki Equestrian Center don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Landen?
1.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.0 of painted or protected lanes and 0.2 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Landen?
10,144 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Landen or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 108 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Landen have?
Ahead of 86% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #87 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 Landen 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 →