Lamberson-Markley Houses · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainTuscarawas Township has 190 acres of parks, 114 for every 1,000 residents
The biggest trail networks: Lake Park (1.4 mi). 4% of Tuscarawas Township’s land is conserved, about 252 acres. 68% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 69% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Tuscarawas Township?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Tuscarawas Township have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Tuscarawas Township is ahead of 69% 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
The longest trail network is Lake Park, with 1.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
252 conserved acres
4% of Tuscarawas Township’s land. Who manages Tuscarawas Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coshocton Lake Park Local Park | Joint | 123 | Open |
| Hilltop Golf Course Private Park | Private owners | 106 | Open |
| City Park Local Park | Town or city | 23 | Open |
9 places to go in Tuscarawas Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 public pool without a name on the map.
4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
2 boat launches without a name on the map.
2 lakes & rivers
1.6 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.
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The walking year in Tuscarawas 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 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 65 | 52 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Tuscarawas Township →
Tuscarawas Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscarawas Township | 4% | 0.3 | 114 | 68% | B+ |
| Coshocton | 3% | 0.2 | 10 | 82% | B− |
| Jackson Township | 29% | 0.1 | 27 | 6% | B− |
| Keene Township | 1% | 0.1 | 3 | 9% | D |
| Lafayette Township | 6% | 0.4 | 15 | 52% | B |
| Franklin Township | 44% | under 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | C− |
| White Eyes Township | under 1% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | D− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Tuscarawas Township
Where can I hike in Tuscarawas Township?
The longest trail networks: Lake Park, 1.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Tuscarawas 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.
Are dogs allowed on Tuscarawas Township’s trails?
Lake Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Tuscarawas Township?
1.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.6 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Tuscarawas Township?
6,108 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Tuscarawas Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 190 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Tuscarawas Township have?
Ahead of 69% 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 Tuscarawas 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 →