Photo: Dougtone · CC BY-SA 2.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Gardners
15% of Gardners’ land is conserved, about 41 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Gardners, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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41 conserved acres
15% of Gardners’ land. Who manages Gardners’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 41 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The best walking months in Gardners: April to 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 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 41 | 50 | 62 | 72 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.9 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Gardners →
Gardners 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardners | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Tyrone Township | 12% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | C− |
| Huntington Township | 21% | 0.7 | 4 | 2% | B− |
| Menallen Township | 32% | 0.5 | 29 | 6% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Gardners
Is there public land near Gardners?
40,494 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Gardners or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Gardners 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 →