Photo: Adam Moss · CC BY-SA 2.0Few parks or trails are on the map in La Plume Township
5% of La Plume Township’s land is conserved, about 73 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross La Plume Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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73 conserved acres
5% of La Plume Township’s land. Who manages La Plume Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 68 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 12 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Family Trust Private Conservation | Not recorded | 7 | Closed |
2 lakes & rivers
1.8 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in La Plume Township: April 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) | 34 | 36 | 45 | 59 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 80 | 73 | 61 | 49 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.4 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in La Plume Township →
La Plume Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Plume Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Benton Township | 23% | 0.6 | 529 | 26% | A− |
| North Abington Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in La Plume Township
Where can I bike in La Plume Township?
1.8 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.8 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near La Plume Township?
5,081 acres of parks and open public land lie inside La Plume Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from La Plume Township 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 →