Boggs Township Community Park
Managed by Boggs Township
7 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
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Outdoors in West Decatur
Few parks or trails are on the map in West Decatur
7 acres are parks and preserves, 10 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross West Decatur, 0.1 per square mile of land. 94% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
7 acres · of 1.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
7 ac
10 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
94%
of residents within ½ mile
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 Boggs Township Community Park, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
7 conserved acres
1% of West Decatur’s land. Who manages West Decatur’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other or Unknown Local Government7 ac
Local Park · 7 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boggs Township Community Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 7 | Open |
When to get out
The best walking months in West Decatur: 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 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 36 | 46 | 59 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 48 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in West Decatur →
Next door
West Decatur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Decatur | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Boggs Township | 5% | 0.3 | 4 | 26% | C |
| Decatur Township | under 1% | 0.1 | 1 | 12% | D |
| Morris Township | under 1% | under 0.1 | 2 | 19% | D |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in West Decatur
Where can I hike in West Decatur?
The longest trail networks: Boggs Township Community Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on West Decatur’s trails?
Boggs Township Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near West Decatur?
30,417 acres of parks and open public land lie inside West Decatur or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from West Decatur 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 →