Photo: Praiawart · CC BY 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Plainfield
2% of Plainfield’s land is conserved, about 492 acres. 495 acres are parks and preserves, 847 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Plainfield.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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492 conserved acres
2% of Plainfield’s land. Who manages Plainfield’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Roche A Cri Fishery Area State Recreation Area | State natural resources | 492 | Open |
1 lakes & rivers
September is the best month for walking in Plainfield
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 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 25 | 30 | 42 | 55 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 43 | 30 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Plainfield →
Plainfield and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plainfield | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Leola | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pine Grove | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Oasis | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hancock | — 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 Plainfield
Is there public land near Plainfield?
25,028 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Plainfield or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 495 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Plainfield 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 →