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Outdoors in Douglassville

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
6%
22 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
27 ac
96 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
96%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.8 mi
0.8 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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1
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 Morlatton Village, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Morlatton Village

Park
9 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto Morlatton Village aux parking lot
Who protects it

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.

Land trusts & nonprofits22 ac
Not recorded44 ac
Private Conservation · 66 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Schuylkill River Greenways Property
Private Conservation
Not recorded66Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.8 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.8 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.812.411.19.99.3
High (°F)404351647483888578665445
Rain (in)3.12.73.93.63.74.34.74.24.84.03.23.8

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 →

Next door

Douglassville and its neighbors

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TownConserved
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 Township5%0.43972%B+
Union Township55%3.21,73368%A+
Amity Gardens— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Douglass Township4%under 0.13944%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.

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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 →