Delaware County Park
Park
11 acres0.3 mi of trail
Delaware County Park Loop Path
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Woodlyn
6% of Woodlyn’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. 6% of Woodlyn’s land is conserved, about 68 acres. 70 acres are parks and preserves, 7.2 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
6%
68 acres · of 1.7 sq mi of land
Trails
1.3 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
70 ac
7.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
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The longest trail network is Delaware County Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Father Nall Field
Park
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
68 conserved acres
6% of Woodlyn’s land. Who manages Woodlyn’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other or Unknown Local Government58 ac
Town or city16 ac
Not recorded9 ac
Local Park · 57 acLocal Other or Unknown · 23 acLocal Recreation Area · 3 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 10 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullens Lane Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 20 | Open |
| Black Rock Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 16 | Open |
| Bullens Lane Site Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 16 | Open |
| Pritchard Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 9 | Open |
| Derwood Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 7 | Open |
| Municipal Land Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 7 | Open |
| Father Knoll Field Local Recreation Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 3 | Open |
| Delaware County Park Local Park | Not recorded | 2 | Unknown |
| West Road Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 2 | Open |
| Tony Daliessio Municipal Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 1 | Open |
Things to do
2 places to go in Woodlyn
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Woodlyn
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Delaware County Park Loop Path0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
3Baseball
1Lacrosse
1Field hockey
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Woodlyn: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 41 | 44 | 52 | 64 | 74 | 83 | 88 | 85 | 79 | 67 | 56 | 46 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 4.7 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Woodlyn →
Next door
Woodlyn and its neighbors
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Springfield Township19 miNether Providence Township11 miSwarthmore4.2 miChester2.2 miRidley Township1.6 miWoodlyn1.3 miRidley Park0.3 miFolsom0.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlyn | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ridley Township | 5% | 0.3 | 5 | 99%+ | B+ |
| Nether Providence Township | 7% | 2.4 | 14 | 99%+ | A |
| Chester | 9% | 0.5 | 9 | 99%+ | A− |
| Ridley Park | 9% | 0.3 | 8 | 99%+ | B+ |
| Folsom | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Springfield Township | 7% | 2.9 | 13 | 99%+ | A |
| Swarthmore | 4% | 3.0 | 7 | 99%+ | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Woodlyn
Where can I hike in Woodlyn?
The longest trail networks: Delaware County Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Woodlyn’s trails?
Delaware County Park and Father Nall Field don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Woodlyn?
18,733 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Woodlyn or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 70 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Woodlyn 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 →