Few parks or trails are on the map in Brooklyn Township
2 acres are parks and preserves, 2.9 per 1,000 residents. 5.2 miles of mapped trail cross Brooklyn Township, 0.2 per square mile of land. 14% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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77 conserved acres
1% of Brooklyn Township’s land. Who manages Brooklyn Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 39 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squier Farm Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 36 | Closed |
| State Route 167 Community Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 2 | Open |
1 places to go in Brooklyn Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
6 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Brooklyn Township: May to July and 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 35 | 43 | 57 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 47 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.7 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in Brooklyn Township →
Brooklyn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Harford Township | under 1% | 0.3 | 3 | 7% | D |
| Lenox Township | 2% | 0.3 | under 1 | under 1% | D |
| Bridgewater Township | 8% | 0.2 | 4 | 14% | C |
| Lathrop Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| New Milford Township | 4% | 0.5 | 10 | 10% | C+ |
| Dimock Township | 12% | 0.3 | 84 | 21% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Brooklyn Township
Is there public land near Brooklyn Township?
7,046 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Brooklyn Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Brooklyn 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 →