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Outdoors in Newtown Grant

Few parks or trails are on the map in Newtown Grant

8% of Newtown Grant’s land is conserved, about 93 acres. 34% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
8%
93 acres · of 1.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
34%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.7 mi
0.7 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
Who protects it

93 conserved acres

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

Land trusts & nonprofits169 ac
Town or city110 ac
Not recorded21 ac
Forest Stewardship Easement · 106 acConservation Easement · 82 acOther Easement · 63 acRecreation or Education Easement · 27 acResearch or Educational Area · 21 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
Former Council Rock School District Tract (Wrights Rd)
Research or Educational Area
Not recorded21Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Newtown Grant

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

Playgrounds in Newtown Grant

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

Biking & sports

0.7 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.7 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
4Tennis
2Basketball
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 Newtown Grant: April to June and 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.812.411.19.99.3
High (°F)404351637382868478665545
Rain (in)3.52.84.13.84.14.55.14.54.44.33.44.3

February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Newtown Grant →

Next door

Newtown Grant 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
Newtown Grant— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Newtown Township18%0.54378%A
Upper Makefield Township28%0.33857%A−

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

Questions about parks and trails in Newtown Grant

Where can I bike in Newtown Grant?

0.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.7 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Newtown Grant?

24,682 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Newtown Grant or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Newtown Grant 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 →