Photo: Nyttend · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Rich Hill Township
38% of Rich Hill Township’s land is conserved, about 8,747 acres. 2,026 acres are parks and preserves, 3,155 per 1,000 residents. 19 miles of mapped trail cross Rich Hill Township, 0.5 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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8,747 conserved acres
38% of Rich Hill Township’s land. Who manages Rich Hill Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Electric Power - Muskingum Mine Private Other or Unknown | Private owners | 6,742 | Open |
| Wilds Land Acquisition Private Conservation | Private owners | 2,014 | Open |
| American Electric Power Fee Private Other or Unknown | Private owners | 2 | Open |
1 places to go in Rich Hill Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 scenic view without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
19 named trails and 9 lakes & rivers
9 more trails
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
August is the best month for walking in Rich Hill 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 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 41 | 51 | 64 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 65 | 52 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Rich Hill Township →
Rich Hill Township and its neighbors
Rich Hill Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Hill Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Spencer Township | 15% | under 0.1 | 3 | 30% | C |
| Meigs Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Salt Creek Township | 11% | 0.1 | 2,140 | 24% | B |
| Union Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 5 | 54% | C− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Rich Hill Township
Is there public land near Rich Hill Township?
9,695 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Rich Hill Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,026 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Rich Hill 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 →