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Outdoors in Gibraltar

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Gibraltar

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3% of Gibraltar’s land is conserved, about 23 acres. 22 acres are parks and preserves, 56 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
3%
23 acres · of 1.2 sq mi of land
Trails
8.0 mi
6.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
22 ac
56 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.3 mi
0.3 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
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 Gibraltar Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Gibraltar Park

Managed by Robeson Township
9 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Allegheny Aqueduct Historical Park

Managed by Berks County
2 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

23 conserved acres

3% of Gibraltar’s land. Who manages Gibraltar’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government21 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits2 ac
Not recorded3 ac
Local Recreation Area · 19 acPrivate Conservation · 5 acLocal Park · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Robeson Township Ballfields
Local Recreation Area
Other or Unknown Local Government9Open
Gibralter Playground
Local Recreation Area
Other or Unknown Local Government9Open
Schuylkill River Greenways Property
Private Conservation
Not recorded5Open
Allegheny Aqueduct Historical Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government2Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Gibraltar

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Gibraltar

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.3 miles of bike routes

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

0.3 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Softball
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Gibraltar: 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)394251647482878578665444
Rain (in)3.32.63.83.63.74.34.74.34.84.13.23.8

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.8 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Gibraltar →

Next door

Gibraltar 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
Gibraltar— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Robeson Township15%2.69338%A
Exeter Township11%5.33382%A

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Gibraltar

Where can I hike in Gibraltar?

The longest trail networks: Gibraltar Park, 0.1 miles; Allegheny Aqueduct Historical Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Gibraltar’s trails?

Gibraltar Park and Allegheny Aqueduct Historical Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Gibraltar?

0.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.3 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Gibraltar?

26,820 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Gibraltar or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 23 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Gibraltar 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 →