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Outdoors in Darlington Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Darlington Township

5% of Darlington Township’s land is conserved, about 1,254 acres. 10 miles of mapped trail cross Darlington Township, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
5%
1,254 acres · of 38.6 sq mi of land
Trails
10 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
Who protects it

1,254 conserved acres

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

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,412 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,412 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,254 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Darlington Township

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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.113.912.410.99.69.0
High (°F)303547597081878577624633
Rain (in)0.50.71.12.83.53.92.93.12.61.90.80.6

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Darlington Township →

Next door

Darlington Township and its neighbors

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Moore Township22 miRhoda Township13 miDarlington Township10 miPlatte Township5.6 miClark Township1.5 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Darlington Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rhoda Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Moore Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Platte Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Clark Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Darlington Township

Is there public land near Darlington Township?

1,667 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Darlington Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Darlington Township 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 →