Pymatuning State Park
Managed by Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks
842 acres2.1 mi of trail
Tacarack TrailLog Cabin Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the trailheadWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Pymatuning South
More than half of Pymatuning South’s land is conserved: 54%
54% of Pymatuning South’s land is conserved, about 885 acres. The biggest trail networks: Pymatuning State Park (2.1 mi). 891 acres are parks and preserves, 2,429 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
54%
885 acres · of 2.6 sq mi of land
Trails
2.3 mi
0.9 per sq mi of land
Park land
891 ac
2,429 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.2 mi
3.2 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
2 beaches · 1 boat launch
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 Pymatuning State Park, with 2.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
885 conserved acres
54% of Pymatuning South’s land. Who manages Pymatuning South’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks884 ac
Not recorded884 ac
State Park · 1,768 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pymatuning State Park State Park | Not recorded | 1,768 | Open |
Things to do
7 places to go in Pymatuning South
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Pymatuning South
Jamestown Beach #2In Pymatuning State Park
DirectionsPlus 1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Playgrounds in Pymatuning South
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Boat launches in Pymatuning South
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
Fishing spots in Pymatuning South
1 fishing spot without a name on the map.
Trails & water
2 named trails and 2 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Tacarack Trail1.0 mi
Log Cabin Trail0.9 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
3.2 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
3.2 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
3Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Pymatuning South: 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) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 37 | 46 | 59 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 62 | 49 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Pymatuning South →
Next door
Pymatuning South and its neighbors
Pymatuning South has the second most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pymatuning South | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| South Shenango Township | 17% | under 0.1 | 1,410 | 48% | B |
| West Shenango Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jamestown | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Pymatuning South
Where can I hike in Pymatuning South?
The longest trail networks: Pymatuning State Park, 2.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Pymatuning South’s trails?
Pymatuning State Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Pymatuning South?
3.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.2 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Pymatuning South?
25,280 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pymatuning South or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 891 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pymatuning South 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 →