Cornplanter State Forest
Managed by Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry
456 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Tionesta Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Tionesta Township
12% of Tionesta Township’s land is conserved, about 3,340 acres. 34 acres are parks and preserves, 57 per 1,000 residents. 9.0 miles of mapped trail cross Tionesta Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
12%
3,340 acres · of 45.0 sq mi of land
Trails
9.0 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
34 ac
57 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
2 boat launches
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.
Allegheny Islands Wilderness
Managed by United States Forest Service
62 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
3,340 conserved acres
12% of Tionesta Township’s land. Who manages Tionesta Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service2,768 ac
State natural resources453 ac
State fish & wildlife65 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits61 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government27 ac
Not recorded7 ac
National Forest · 2,768 acState Resource Management Area · 453 acState Other or Unknown · 65 acConservation Easement · 30 acLocal Park · 27 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 2,768 | Open |
| Cornplanter State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 453 | Open |
| Tionesta State Fish Hatchery State Other or Unknown | State fish & wildlife | 64 | Open |
| Allegheny Wild & Scenic River Complex Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 19 | Open |
| Hoch Island Private Conservation | Not recorded | 13 | Open |
| Forest Heritage Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 8 | Open |
| President Access State Other or Unknown | State fish & wildlife | 1 | Open |
Things to do
4 places to go in Tionesta Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Tionesta Township
Boat Launch
DirectionsTionesta Lake Boat Launch
DirectionsScenic views in Tionesta Township
1 scenic view without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Campgrounds in Tionesta Township
Tionesta Recreation Area CampgroundFee
DirectionsTrails & water
2 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Tionesta 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 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 36 | 46 | 59 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 61 | 49 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 5.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Tionesta Township →
Next door
Tionesta Township and its neighbors
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Hickory Township57 miGreen Township30 miPresident Township10 miTionesta Township9.0 miHarmony Township4.5 miWashington Township3.5 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tionesta Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Washington Township | under 1% | 0.1 | 17 | 7% | C− |
| Harmony Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Green Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| President Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hickory 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 Tionesta Township
Are dogs allowed on Tionesta Township’s trails?
Cornplanter State Forest and Allegheny Islands Wilderness don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Tionesta Township?
81,697 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Tionesta Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,784 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Tionesta 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 →