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Outdoors in Woodside

5% of Woodside’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. 5% of Woodside’s land is conserved, about 36 acres. 36 acres are parks and preserves, 14 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
5%
36 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
36 ac
14 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.8 mi
3.8 mi paths
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.

Veterans Square

Managed by Lower Makefield Township
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

36 conserved acres

5% of Woodside’s land. Who manages Woodside’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government3 ac
Not recorded33 ac
Local Park · 36 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Yardley Hunt
Local Park
Not recorded23Unknown
Mirror Lake Farms
Local Park
Not recorded8Unknown
Veterans Square
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government3Open
Willow Wisp Farms
Local Park
Not recorded1Unknown
Biking & sports

3.8 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

3.8 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
3Tennis

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Woodside: 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)414452647483878578665545
Rain (in)3.52.74.13.73.94.35.14.54.34.13.34.2

February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Woodside →

Questions about parks and trails in Woodside

Are dogs allowed on Woodside’s trails?

Veterans Square doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Woodside?

3.8 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.8 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Woodside?

27,276 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Woodside or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 36 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Woodside neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →