Farmington Township Community Park
Managed by Farmington Township
14 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Leeper
14% of Leeper’s 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. 14% of Leeper’s land is conserved, about 50 acres. 42 acres are parks and preserves, 234 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
14%
50 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
42 ac
234 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.0 mi
1.0 mi paths
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
The longest trail network is Farmington Township Community Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
50 conserved acres
14% of Leeper’s land. Who manages Leeper’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city39 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government36 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits7 ac
Not recorded45 ac
Local Recreation Area · 39 acLocal Other or Unknown · 38 acLocal Park · 36 acPrivate Recreation or Education · 7 acPrivate Conservation · 7 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 7 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Park Complex Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 39 | Open |
| Township Of Farmington Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 36 | Open |
| Route 36 Community Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 36 | Open |
| Knox & Kane Railroad Corridor Private Recreation or Education | Not recorded | 14 | Open |
| Farmington Township Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 2 | Open |
| Farmington Twp Volunteer Fire Co. & Reli Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 1 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Leeper
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Leeper
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Biking & sports
1.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1.0 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Beach volleyball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Leeper: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 36 | 45 | 59 | 70 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 48 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 5.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Leeper →
Questions about parks and trails in Leeper
Where can I hike in Leeper?
The longest trail networks: Farmington Township Community Park, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Leeper’s trails?
Farmington Township Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Leeper?
1.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.0 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Leeper?
40,356 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Leeper or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 42 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Leeper 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 →