Photo: Public domain · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Upper Mahantongo Township
20% of Upper Mahantongo Township’s land is conserved, about 1,860 acres. 1 acre is park or preserve, 1.1 per 1,000 residents. 1.2 miles of mapped trail cross Upper Mahantongo Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,860 conserved acres
20% of Upper Mahantongo Township’s land. Who manages Upper Mahantongo Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,859 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
3 places to go in Upper Mahantongo Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 named trail and 3 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Upper Mahantongo Township: 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 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 38 | 47 | 60 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 62 | 50 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.8 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Upper Mahantongo Township →
Upper Mahantongo Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Mahantongo Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jordan Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hubley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Eldred Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Upper Mahanoy Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lykens Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hegins Township | 12% | 0.1 | 27 | 48% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Upper Mahantongo Township
Is there public land near Upper Mahantongo Township?
53,067 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Upper Mahantongo Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Upper Mahantongo Township 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 →