Erie National Wildlife Refuge
Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Guys Mills
10% of Guys Mills’ land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 10% of Guys Mills’ land is conserved, about 19 acres. 13 acres are parks and preserves, 49 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
10%
19 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
13 ac
49 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
19 conserved acres
10% of Guys Mills’ land. Who manages Guys Mills’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other or Unknown Local Government13 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service12 ac
Local Recreation Area · 13 acNational Wildlife Refuge · 12 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Recreation Complex Local Recreation Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 13 | Open |
| Erie National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 12 | Restricted |
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
2Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Guys Mills: May and July to 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 35 | 44 | 58 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 47 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Guys Mills →
Questions about parks and trails in Guys Mills
Are dogs allowed on Guys Mills’ trails?
Erie National Wildlife Refuge doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Guys Mills?
12,611 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Guys Mills or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Guys Mills 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 →