State Game Lands Number 270
Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
1,343 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Sandy Creek Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Sandy Creek Township
13% of Sandy Creek Township’s land is conserved, about 1,344 acres. 1 acre is park or preserve, 1.1 per 1,000 residents. 0% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
13%
1,344 acres · of 15.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
1.1 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
0%
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,344 conserved acres
13% of Sandy Creek Township’s land. Who manages Sandy Creek Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife1,343 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government1 ac
State Resource Management Area · 1,343 acLocal Park · 1 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Game Land 270 State Resource Management Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,343 | Open |
| Commodore Perry Community Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 1 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Sandy Creek Township
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Boat launches in Sandy Creek Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
When to get out
The best walking months in Sandy Creek Township: 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 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 36 | 45 | 59 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 62 | 49 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Sandy Creek Township →
Next door
Sandy Creek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Greenwood Township | 12% | 0.1 | 15 | 9% | C+ |
| Deer Creek Township | — 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 Sandy Creek Township
Are dogs allowed on Sandy Creek Township’s trails?
State Game Lands Number 270 doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Sandy Creek Township?
16,813 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sandy Creek Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,353 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sandy Creek Township 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 →