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Outdoors in Newcastle Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Newcastle Township

19% of Newcastle Township’s land is conserved, about 3,124 acres. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Newcastle Township.

Conserved land
19%
3,124 acres · of 25.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Who protects it

3,124 conserved acres

19% of Newcastle Township’s land. Who manages Newcastle Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits3,124 ac
Private Recreation or Education · 3,124 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Mohawk Reservoir
Private Recreation or Education
Land trusts & nonprofits3,124Closed
Trails & water

1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Township Road 12430.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

August is the best month for walking in Newcastle Township

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)363949637280848276645140
Rain (in)3.02.53.43.94.24.84.13.73.23.02.93.1

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Newcastle Township →

Next door

Newcastle Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Newcastle Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Tiverton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Jefferson Township2%0.11648%C+
Perry Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Jackson Townshipunder 1%0.1under 1under 1%D−

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Newcastle Township

Is there public land near Newcastle Township?

608 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Newcastle Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Newcastle 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 →