Photo: User Royalbroil on en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 2.598% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Greenleaf
48 acres are parks and preserves, 55 per 1,000 residents. 3.3 miles of mapped trail cross Greenleaf, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 64% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Greenleaf?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Greenleaf have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Greenleaf is ahead of 64% of U.S. towns. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
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
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
40 conserved acres
under 1% of Greenleaf’s land. Who manages Greenleaf’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox River State Trail State Park | State natural resources | 40 | Open |
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
0.0 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.
September is the best month for walking in Greenleaf
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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 26 | 30 | 41 | 54 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 58 | 44 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
February is the driest month (1.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Greenleaf →
Greenleaf and its neighbors
Greenleaf has the most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleaf | under 1% | 0.3 | 55 | 98% | B |
| Wrightstown | under 1% | 0.1 | 5 | 39% | C− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Greenleaf
How much of Greenleaf is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 4% for a Wisconsin town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Greenleaf?
5,584 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Greenleaf or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 48 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Greenleaf have?
Ahead of 64% 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 Greenleaf 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 →