Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Bird-in-Hand

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Bird-in-Hand PA Keystone Marker on PA 340 EBPhoto: Dough4872 · CC BY-SA 4.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Bird-in-Hand

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bird-in-Hand

12% of Bird-in-Hand’s land is conserved, about 38 acres. 9 acres are parks and preserves, 17 per 1,000 residents. 63% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
12%
38 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
9 ac
17 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
63%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

38 conserved acres

12% of Bird-in-Hand’s land. Who manages Bird-in-Hand’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits30 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government9 ac
Not recorded30 ac
Private Agricultural · 30 acAgricultural Easement · 30 acLocal Park · 9 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
1992-005
Private Agricultural
Not recorded30Closed
Farm Market Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government9Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Bird-in-Hand: April to June 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.713.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)394251647382868477665444
Rain (in)3.22.63.93.73.84.34.64.34.74.33.23.7

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.7 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Bird-in-Hand →

Questions about parks and trails in Bird-in-Hand

Is there public land near Bird-in-Hand?

5,497 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bird-in-Hand or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bird-in-Hand neighbors.

Town Square →
Share a tip
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 →