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Outdoors in Trexlertown

8% of Trexlertown’s land is conserved, and 99% of residents live within a half mile of a park

The biggest trail networks: Bob Rodale Cycling & Fitness Park (1.3 mi). 8% of Trexlertown’s land is conserved, about 103 acres. 109 acres are parks and preserves, 45 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
8%
103 acres · of 2.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.1 mi
1.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
109 ac
45 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.7 mi
0.1 mi lanes · 1.5 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
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

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Bob Rodale Cycling & Fitness Park, with 1.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Bob Rodale Cycling & Fitness Park

Park
71 acres1.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Trexlertown Velodrome

Park
32 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

103 conserved acres

8% of Trexlertown’s land. Who manages Trexlertown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government103 ac
Local Park · 103 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Bob Rodale Cycling and Fitness Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government81Open
Lehigh County Velodrome
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government23Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Trexlertown

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

Playgrounds in Trexlertown

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

Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

1.7 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.1 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
1.5 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
4Baseball
3Soccer
2Tennis
2Basketball
1Cricket
1Softball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Trexlertown: 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)394250637482878477655443
Rain (in)3.42.63.83.83.84.54.94.64.74.23.43.9

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Trexlertown →

Next door

Trexlertown 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
Trexlertown— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Breinigsville— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Upper Macungie Township9%0.22173%B+
Lower Macungie Township15%0.43699%A

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

Questions about parks and trails in Trexlertown

Where can I hike in Trexlertown?

The longest trail networks: Bob Rodale Cycling & Fitness Park, 1.3 miles; Trexlertown Velodrome, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Trexlertown’s trails?

Bob Rodale Cycling & Fitness Park and Trexlertown Velodrome don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Trexlertown?

1.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.1 of painted or protected lanes and 1.5 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Trexlertown?

11,616 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Trexlertown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 109 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Trexlertown 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 →