State Game Lands Number 250
Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
439 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Terry Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Terry Township
The biggest trail networks: State Game Lands Number 250 (0.6 mi). 5% of Terry Township’s land is conserved, about 1,089 acres. 1.3 miles of mapped trail cross Terry Township.
Conserved land
5%
1,089 acres · of 32.6 sq mi of land
Trails
1.3 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
4
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
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The longest trail network is State Game Lands Number 250, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
State Game Lands Number 142
Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
366 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
State Game Lands Number 172
Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
114 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
State Game Lands Number 237
Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
64 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it
1,089 conserved acres
5% of Terry Township’s land. Who manages Terry Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife1,007 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits59 ac
Not recorded61 ac
State Resource Management Area · 983 acPrivate Conservation · 61 acForest Stewardship Easement · 40 acState Other or Unknown · 25 acConservation Easement · 19 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 21 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Game Land 250 State Resource Management Area | State fish & wildlife | 439 | Open |
| State Game Land 142 State Resource Management Area | State fish & wildlife | 366 | Open |
| State Game Land 172 State Resource Management Area | State fish & wildlife | 113 | Open |
| State Game Land 237 State Resource Management Area | State fish & wildlife | 64 | Open |
| Spring Lake Conservation Trust Property Private Conservation | Not recorded | 61 | Closed |
| Trimble Access State Other or Unknown | State fish & wildlife | 19 | Open |
| Terrytown Access/North Branch Susquehanna River State Other or Unknown | State fish & wildlife | 6 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Terry Township
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Boat launches in Terry Township
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4 lakes & rivers
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When to get out
The best walking months in Terry Township: May to 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) | 33 | 36 | 44 | 58 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
February is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.1 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Terry Township →
Next door
Terry Township and its neighbors
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Asylum Township3.7 miWilmot Township3.5 miWyalusing Township2.1 miTerry Township1.3 miAlbany Township0.6 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wyalusing Township | 1% | 0.1 | 15 | 19% | C |
| Albany Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Asylum Township | 8% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | C− |
| Wilmot Township | 2% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | D |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Terry Township
Where can I hike in Terry Township?
The longest trail networks: State Game Lands Number 250, 0.6 miles; State Game Lands Number 142, 0.1 miles; State Game Lands Number 172, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Terry Township’s trails?
State Game Lands Number 250 and State Game Lands Number 142 don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Terry Township?
34,360 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Terry Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,011 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Terry 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 →