Photo: Nyttend · Public domainRecovery Township has 63 acres of parks, 34 for every 1,000 residents
29% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 18% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Recovery Township?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Recovery Township have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Recovery Township is ahead of 18% of U.S. towns. Park acres per resident hold the grade up; trail miles pull 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
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
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.
4 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Recovery 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 37 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 64 | 50 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Recovery Township →
Recovery 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recovery Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 34 | 29% | C− |
| Gibson Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 9 | 53% | C− |
| Granville Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 19 | 60% | C− |
| Fort Recovery | under 1% | 0.2 | 45 | 98% | B− |
| Butler Township | 1% | under 0.1 | 22 | 75% | C+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Recovery Township
How much of Recovery Township 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 Recovery Township’s trails?
Ambassador Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Recovery Township?
1,307 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Recovery Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 63 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Recovery Township have?
Ahead of 18% 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 Recovery 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 →