Few parks or trails are on the map in Nixon
4% of Nixon’s land is conserved, about 64 acres. 48 acres are parks and preserves, 38 per 1,000 residents. 2.1 miles of mapped trail cross Nixon, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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64 conserved acres
4% of Nixon’s land. Who manages Nixon’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Succop Nature Park Private Recreation or Education | Land trusts & nonprofits | 94 | Open |
| Penn Township High School Athletic Fields Research or Educational Area | Not recorded | 11 | Open |
| Penn Twp High School Athletic Fields Research or Educational Area | Not recorded | 6 | Open |
0.0 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 Nixon: April, 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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 39 | 49 | 62 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 63 | 51 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Nixon →
Questions about parks and trails in Nixon
Are dogs allowed on Nixon’s trails?
Succop Nature Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Nixon?
3,055 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Nixon or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 48 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Nixon 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 →