Ringing Rocks Park
Managed by Ringing Hill Fire Company
108 acres0.7 mi of trail
Red TrailBlue TrailYellow Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Pottsgrove
Few parks or trails are on the map in Pottsgrove
The biggest trail networks: Ringing Rocks Park (0.7 mi). 3% of Pottsgrove’s land is conserved, about 52 acres. 119 acres are parks and preserves, 35 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
3%
52 acres · of 2.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.7 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
119 ac
35 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
93%
of residents within ½ mile
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 Ringing Rocks Park, with 0.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Shaner's Grove
Managed by Lower Pottsgrove Township
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Lower Pottsgrove Township Recreation Area
Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Alfred B. Miles Park
Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
52 conserved acres
3% of Pottsgrove’s land. Who manages Pottsgrove’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other or Unknown Local Government52 ac
Local Park · 50 acLocal Recreation Area · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringing Rocks Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 42 | Open |
| Alfred B Miles Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 7 | Open |
| Ringing Rock Park Local Recreation Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 3 | Open |
| Crimson Lane Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 1 | Open |
Trails & water
3 named trails
Named trails
Red Trail0.3 mi
Blue Trail0.2 mi
Yellow Trail0.1 mi
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
9Tennis
7Baseball
3Soccer
2Basketball
2Pickleball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Pottsgrove: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 43 | 51 | 64 | 74 | 82 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Pottsgrove →
Next door
Pottsgrove and its neighbors
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New Hanover Township15 miUpper Pottsgrove Township5.1 miLower Pottsgrove Township1.3 miPottstown1.1 miPottsgrove0.7 miSanatoga0.5 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottsgrove | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lower Pottsgrove Township | 5% | 0.2 | 32 | 98% | B+ |
| Sanatoga | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pottstown | 6% | 0.2 | 8 | 99%+ | B+ |
| Upper Pottsgrove Township | 10% | 1.0 | 55 | 97% | A |
| New Hanover Township | 13% | 0.7 | 24 | 61% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Pottsgrove
Where can I hike in Pottsgrove?
The longest trail networks: Ringing Rocks Park, 0.7 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Pottsgrove’s trails?
Ringing Rocks Park and Shaner's Grove don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Pottsgrove?
25,612 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pottsgrove or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 119 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pottsgrove 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 →