6% of Douglassville’s land is conserved, and 96% of residents live within a half mile of a park
6% of Douglassville’s land is conserved, about 22 acres. 27 acres are parks and preserves, 96 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Douglassville, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Morlatton Village, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
22 conserved acres
6% of Douglassville’s land. Water is left out: Douglassville has 0.6 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Douglassville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuylkill River Greenways Property Private Conservation | Not recorded | 66 | Open |
1 lakes & rivers
0.8 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The best walking months in Douglassville: April to June and August
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 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 43 | 51 | 64 | 74 | 83 | 88 | 85 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 4.8 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Douglassville →
Douglassville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglassville | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Amity Township | 5% | 0.4 | 39 | 72% | B+ |
| Union Township | 55% | 3.2 | 1,733 | 68% | A+ |
| Amity Gardens | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Douglass Township | 4% | under 0.1 | 39 | 44% | C+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Douglassville
Where can I hike in Douglassville?
The longest trail networks: Morlatton Village, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Douglassville’s trails?
Morlatton Village doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Douglassville?
0.8 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.8 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Douglassville?
22,581 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Douglassville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 27 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Douglassville 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 →