Few parks or trails are on the map in Sadsbury Township
15% of Sadsbury Township’s land is conserved, about 1,879 acres. 127 acres are parks and preserves, 36 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Sadsbury Township.
Ahead of 51% of U.S. towns · #733 of 1,037 in Pennsylvania. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Sadsbury Township?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Sadsbury Township have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Sadsbury Township is ahead of 51% of U.S. towns, #733 of 1,037 in Pennsylvania. Conserved land holds the grade up; trail miles pull it down.
Pennsylvania towns conserve more land than most (a typical one, 8%; the U.S., 4%), so Sadsbury Township’s 15% is ahead of 71% of Pennsylvania towns, while its trails per square mile lead 7% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,879 conserved acres
15% of Sadsbury Township’s land. Who manages Sadsbury Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 553 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 86 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-015 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 139 | Closed |
| Enola Low-Grade Trail Local Recreation Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 123 | Open |
| 2007-008 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 105 | Closed |
| 2010-034 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 99 | Closed |
| 2000-004 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 91 | Closed |
| 1999-012-1 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 89 | Closed |
| 2020-014 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 84 | Closed |
| 2002-031-1 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 79 | Closed |
| 2001-018 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 65 | Closed |
| 2014-015-2 Private Agricultural | Not recorded | 61 | Closed |
5 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
1 lakes & rivers
3.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The best walking months in Sadsbury Township: 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 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 42 | 51 | 63 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 83 | 77 | 65 | 54 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.8 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Sadsbury Township →
Sadsbury Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadsbury Township | 15% | under 0.1 | 36 | 38% | B− |
| West Fallowfield Township | 45% | 0.8 | 217 | 32% | A |
| West Sadsbury Township | 23% | 0.2 | 19 | 35% | B |
| Christiana | 4% | 0.6 | 17 | 99%+ | A− |
| Salisbury Township | 15% | 0.1 | 44 | 23% | B |
| Colerain Township | 31% | 0.3 | 23 | 25% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Sadsbury Township
How much of Sadsbury Township is conserved land?
15% of its land, against a typical 8% for a Pennsylvania town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Where can I bike in Sadsbury Township?
3.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.1 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Sadsbury Township?
8,990 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sadsbury Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 127 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Sadsbury Township have?
Ahead of 51% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #733 of 1,037 in Pennsylvania. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sadsbury Township 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 →