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Outdoors in Stiles

5% of Stiles’ land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 5% of Stiles’ land is conserved, about 8 acres. 9 acres are parks and preserves, 6.2 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
5%
8 acres · of 0.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
9 ac
6.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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1
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Stiles Playground

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

8 conserved acres

5% of Stiles’ land. Who manages Stiles’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government7 ac
Local Recreation Area · 7 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Ironton Railroad Trail
Local Recreation Area
Other or Unknown Local Government5Open
Stiles Playground
Local Recreation Area
Other or Unknown Local Government3Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Stiles

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Stiles

2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

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
1Tennis
1Basketball
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Stiles: April and May

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.3
High (°F)384250637482868477655443
Rain (in)3.52.73.73.83.84.44.94.74.64.33.43.8

February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Stiles →

Next door

Stiles and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Stiles— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Whitehall Township8%1.42597%A
Coplay6%0.5799%+B+

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Stiles

Are dogs allowed on Stiles’ trails?

Stiles Playground doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Stiles?

15,487 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Stiles or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Stiles 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 →