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PA 367 in Braintrim TownshipPhoto: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in Braintrim Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Braintrim Township

3% of Braintrim Township’s land is conserved, about 127 acres. 3 acres are parks and preserves, 8.4 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Braintrim Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
3%
127 acres · of 5.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
8.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
36%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,283 ft
Doolittle Hill
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

127 conserved acres

3% of Braintrim Township’s land. Water is left out: Braintrim Township has 5.8 square miles of land and 0.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Braintrim Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County493 ac
Not recorded4 ac
Agricultural Easement · 493 acLocal Other or Unknown · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 124 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Fema Flood Buyout (County Or Municipal Owned)
Local Other or Unknown
Not recorded4Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Braintrim Township

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

Peaks in Braintrim Township
Doolittle Hill1,283 ft elevation
Directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Braintrim Township: May to September

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)9.510.511.813.314.515.214.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)333645597078838073614838
Rain (in)2.62.13.13.73.74.04.04.14.14.02.82.9

February is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.1 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Braintrim Township →

Next door

Braintrim Township and its neighbors

Braintrim Township has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. 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
Braintrim Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Auburn Township4%0.2under 1under 1%D

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

Questions about parks and trails in Braintrim Township

Is there public land near Braintrim Township?

15,003 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Braintrim Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Braintrim Township neighbors.

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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 →