Photo: Niagara · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in St. Michael
3 acres are parks and preserves, 7.4 per 1,000 residents. 1.0 miles of mapped trail cross St. Michael, 0.8 per square mile of land. 50% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
6 conserved acres
1% of St. Michael’s land. Who manages St. Michael’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1 acre is a conservation easement, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown Flood National Memorial Historic or Cultural Area | National Park Service | 5 | Restricted |
The best walking months in St. Michael: April to 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 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 37 | 46 | 59 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in St. Michael →
St. Michael 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Adams Township | 19% | 0.6 | 1 | 8% | C+ |
| Croyle Township | 2% | 0.1 | 26 | 35% | C+ |
| Sidman | — 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 St. Michael
Are dogs allowed on St. Michael’s trails?
Berwind Wayside Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near St. Michael?
42,371 acres of parks and open public land lie inside St. Michael or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from St. Michael 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 →