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2022-06-13 14 47 30 View south along Pennsylvania State Route 36 (Colonel Drake Highway) at Sage Road in Green Township, Forest County, PennsylvaniaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Green Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Green Township

The biggest trail networks: State Game Lands Number 24 (4.3 mi). 36% of Green Township’s land is conserved, about 9,717 acres. 30 miles of mapped trail cross Green Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
36%
9,717 acres · of 42.1 sq mi of land
Trails
30 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
3%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
1 boat launch
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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 State Game Lands Number 24, with 4.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

State Game Lands Number 24

Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
6,083 acres4.3 mi of trail
Baker TrailNorth Country Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

9,717 conserved acres

36% of Green Township’s land. Who manages Green Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife6,334 ac
U.S. Forest Service3,315 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits143 ac
State Resource Management Area · 6,098 acNational Forest · 3,315 acState Other or Unknown · 236 acConservation Easement · 143 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 72 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
State Game Land 024
State Resource Management Area
State fish & wildlife6,098Open
Allegheny National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service3,315Open
Tionesta State Fish Hatchery
State Other or Unknown
State fish & wildlife236Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Green Township

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

Boat launches in Green Township

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

Trails & water

2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 15.5 mi
Baker Trail2.5 mi
North Country Trail0.6 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Green Township: 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)9.510.511.813.314.515.214.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)333646597078818073614938
Rain (in)3.52.63.64.14.05.04.83.84.03.83.63.5

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 5.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Green Township →

Next door

Green Township 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
Green Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Kingsley Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Tionesta Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Farmington Township21%0.72,86141%A
Hickory Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Washington Townshipunder 1%0.1177%C−
Jenks Township70%1.236%B

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

Questions about parks and trails in Green Township

Where can I hike in Green Township?

The longest trail networks: State Game Lands Number 24, 4.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Green Township’s trails?

State Game Lands Number 24 doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Green Township?

141,237 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Green Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9,705 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Green Township 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 →