Photo: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States · CC BY-SA 2.016% of Cleona’s land is conserved, and 98% of residents live within a half mile of a park
16% of Cleona’s land is conserved, about 88 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Cleona, 0.4 per square mile of land. 20 acres are parks and preserves, 11 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 78% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Cleona?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Cleona have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Cleona is ahead of 78% of U.S. towns. Conserved land holds the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
Pennsylvania towns conserve more land than most (a typical one, 8%; the U.S., 4%), so Cleona’s 16% is ahead of 73% of Pennsylvania towns, while its trails per square mile lead 44% of them.
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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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Cleona Community Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
88 conserved acres
16% of Cleona’s land. Who manages Cleona’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 76 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleona Community Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 12 | Open |
2 places to go in Cleona
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
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.
The best walking months in Cleona: April to June
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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 41 | 50 | 62 | 72 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.0 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Cleona →
Cleona 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleona | 16% | 0.4 | 11 | 98% | A− |
| North Cornwall Township | 20% | 0.4 | 7 | 66% | B |
| North Lebanon Township | 18% | 0.1 | 36 | 66% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cleona
Where can I hike in Cleona?
The longest trail networks: Cleona Community Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Cleona is conserved land?
16% of its land, against a typical 8% for a Pennsylvania town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Cleona’s trails?
Cleona Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cleona?
12,821 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cleona or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 20 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Cleona have?
Ahead of 78% 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 Cleona 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 →