Photo: Nyttend · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Windsor Township
5 acres are parks and preserves, 2.7 per 1,000 residents. 28% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 3.7 miles of mapped trail cross Windsor Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 12% of U.S. towns. What drives it
How much outdoors does Windsor Township have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Windsor Township is ahead of 12% of U.S. towns. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; trail miles come closest.
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
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31 conserved acres
under 1% of Windsor Township’s land. Who manages Windsor Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 29 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park | State natural resources | 1 | Open |
2 places to go in Windsor Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
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.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Windsor Township: April and August
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 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 43 | 53 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Windsor Township →
Windsor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Township | under 1% | 0.1 | 3 | 28% | D |
| Waterford Township | 7% | 0.2 | 9 | 41% | C+ |
| Meigsville Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Penn Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wesley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Marion Township | under 1% | 0.1 | under 1 | 1% | D− |
| Center Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Malta Township | 12% | 0.1 | 1,378 | 50% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Windsor Township
How much of Windsor 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.
Is there public land near Windsor Township?
3,183 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Windsor Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Windsor Township have?
Ahead of 12% 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 Windsor 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 →