State Game Lands Number 86
Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
11,176 acres20.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Photo: Dougtone · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Deerfield Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Deerfield Township
The biggest trail networks: State Game Lands Number 86 (20.6 mi). 40% of Deerfield Township’s land is conserved, about 11,146 acres. 37 miles of mapped trail cross Deerfield Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
40%
11,146 acres · of 43.2 sq mi of land
Trails
37 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,578 ft
Davy Hill
Lakes & rivers
2
1 beach
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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is State Game Lands Number 86, with 20.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
11,146 conserved acres
40% of Deerfield Township’s land. Who manages Deerfield Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife11,111 ac
U.S. Forest Service35 ac
State Resource Management Area · 11,111 acNational Forest · 35 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Game Land 086 State Resource Management Area | State fish & wildlife | 11,111 | Open |
| Allegheny National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 35 | Open |
Things to do
2 places to go in Deerfield Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Deerfield Township
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Peaks in Deerfield Township
Davy Hill1,578 ft elevation · In State Game Lands Number 86
DirectionsTrails & water
2 lakes & rivers
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When to get out
The best walking months in Deerfield Township: May, August 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 | 45 | 58 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Deerfield Township →
Next door
Deerfield Township and its neighbors
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Watson Township113 miLimestone Township43 miDeerfield Township37 miPittsfield Township34 miBrokenstraw Township32 miTriumph Township22 miEldred Township4.5 miTidioute2.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deerfield Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Watson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Triumph Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Limestone Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pittsfield Township | 24% | 0.6 | 4 | 12% | B− |
| Brokenstraw Township | 15% | 0.8 | 61 | 2% | B+ |
| Tidioute | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Eldred Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Deerfield Township
Where can I hike in Deerfield Township?
The longest trail networks: State Game Lands Number 86, 20.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Deerfield Township’s trails?
State Game Lands Number 86 doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Deerfield Township?
102,150 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Deerfield Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10,529 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Deerfield 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 →