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Washington Boro, Pennsylvania (5655879386)Photo: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in Washington Boro

Few parks or trails are on the map in Washington Boro

22% of Washington Boro’s land is conserved, about 273 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 7.0 per 1,000 residents. 73% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
22%
273 acres · of 1.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
7.0 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
73%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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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.

Washington Borough Park

Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

273 conserved acres

22% of Washington Boro’s land. Who manages Washington Boro’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County740 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits168 ac
Joint79 ac
Private owners4 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government4 ac
Agricultural Easement · 979 acForest Stewardship Easement · 6 acPrivate Park · 4 acLocal Park · 4 acConservation Easement · 2 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 268 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Washington Borough Park
Private Park
Private owners9Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Washington Boro

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

Playgrounds in Washington Boro

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
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Washington Boro: April to June and 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.713.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)394252647482868478665444
Rain (in)3.02.53.73.53.84.04.43.84.64.03.13.4

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.6 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Washington Boro →

Questions about parks and trails in Washington Boro

Are dogs allowed on Washington Boro’s trails?

Washington Borough Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Washington Boro?

11,938 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Washington Boro or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Washington Boro 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 →