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New Berlin, PennsylvaniaPhoto: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in New Berlin

8% of New Berlin’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. 8% of New Berlin’s land is conserved, about 19 acres. 19 acres are parks and preserves, 24 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
8%
19 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
19 ac
24 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Who protects it

19 conserved acres

8% of New Berlin’s land. Who manages New Berlin’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government19 ac
Town or city7 ac
Local Park · 26 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
New Berlin Community Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government7Open
Multi-Purpose Park
Local Park
Town or city7Open
Benfer-Miller Memorial Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government6Open
Plum Street Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government6Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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.

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
New Berlin Presbyterian ChurchBuilding · listed 1972
About it
Old Union County CourthouseBuilding · listed 1972
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in New Berlin: April to August

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)9.510.611.813.314.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)353948627280848275635140
Rain (in)3.12.53.53.73.94.14.33.84.53.93.23.3

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in New Berlin →

Next door

New Berlin 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
New Berlin— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Limestone Township15%0.313%C
Jackson Township5%0.1323%C

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

Questions about parks and trails in New Berlin

Is there public land near New Berlin?

14,879 acres of parks and open public land lie inside New Berlin or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 19 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from New Berlin neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →