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Outdoors in Glen Richey

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Glen Richey

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 9 acres are parks and preserves, 47 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Glen Richey, 0.4 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
9 ac
47 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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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 Glen Richey Fireman's Recreational Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Glen Richey Fireman's Recreational Park

Park
9 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

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

Courts & fields
1Basketball
1Baseball
1Softball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Glen Richey: April, 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)343746607078828073624938
Rain (in)2.92.53.33.73.94.34.33.84.03.53.23.2

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Glen Richey →

Questions about parks and trails in Glen Richey

Where can I hike in Glen Richey?

The longest trail networks: Glen Richey Fireman's Recreational Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Glen Richey’s trails?

Glen Richey Fireman's Recreational Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Glen Richey?

16,152 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Glen Richey or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Glen Richey 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 →