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Maidencreek Church, Blandon, PA, Sept. 2025Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Blandon

Few parks or trails are on the map in Blandon

16% of Blandon’s land is conserved, about 459 acres. 62 acres are parks and preserves, 8.4 per 1,000 residents. 5.5 miles of mapped trail cross Blandon, 1.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
16%
459 acres · of 4.4 sq mi of land
Trails
5.5 mi
1.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
62 ac
8.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
92%
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.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Maidencreek Community Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Maidencreek Community Park

Managed by Maidencreek Township
5 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Blandon Fire Company Park

Park
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

459 conserved acres

16% of Blandon’s land. Who manages Blandon’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County1,564 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government51 ac
Not recorded49 ac
Agricultural Easement · 1,564 acLocal Park · 51 acPrivate Agricultural · 49 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 358 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Private Landowner
Private Agricultural
Not recorded49Closed
Willow Creek Greenway
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government36Open
Blandon Meadows Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government7Open
Maier's Grove
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government6Open
Maiden Creek Community Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government2Open
Things to do

4 places to go in Blandon

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Community gardens in Blandon
Andrew Maier Pollinator GardenAndrew Maier Elementary School
Directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
2Baseball
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Blandon: April and May

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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)394250637382868477655443
Rain (in)3.32.53.63.63.84.54.84.54.74.13.13.6

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.8 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Blandon →

Next door

Blandon and its neighbors

Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Blandon— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Maidencreek Township41%1.923890%A+
Ontelaunee Township20%2.837386%A+
Ruscombmanor Township3%0.75240%B

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Blandon

Where can I hike in Blandon?

The longest trail networks: Maidencreek Community Park, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Blandon’s trails?

Maidencreek Community Park and Blandon Fire Company Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Blandon?

15,471 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Blandon or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 62 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Blandon neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →