Photo: WestEastonPA.com · CC BY-SA 4.07% of West Easton’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 7% of West Easton’s land is conserved, about 15 acres. 13 acres are parks and preserves, 10 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 55% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is West Easton?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does West Easton have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, West Easton is ahead of 55% of U.S. towns. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; trail miles pull it down.
Pennsylvania towns conserve more land than most (a typical one, 8%; the U.S., 4%), so West Easton’s 7% is ahead of 44% of Pennsylvania towns, while its trails per square mile lead 3% of them.
Water is 9% of West Easton’s area (0 of 0 square miles), so every share here is of land; over land and water together, the conserved share would read 7%.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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West Easton Recreation Field (AA Field)
Louis Niko Community Park
15 conserved acres
7% of West Easton’s land. Water is left out: West Easton has 0.3 square miles of land and 0.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages West Easton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 11 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Easton Recreation Field Local Recreation Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 3 | Open |
| Community Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| 9th St Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 1 | Open |
1 places to go in West Easton
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.2 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in West Easton: April to June 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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 41 | 50 | 63 | 73 | 81 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 65 | 53 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in West Easton →
West Easton and its neighbors
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Questions about parks and trails in West Easton
How much of West Easton is conserved land?
7% of its land, against a typical 8% for a Pennsylvania town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on West Easton’s trails?
Hugh Moore Park and West Easton Recreation Field (AA Field) don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in West Easton?
0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near West Easton?
14,952 acres of parks and open public land lie inside West Easton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 24 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does West Easton have?
Ahead of 55% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from West Easton 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 →