Outdoors · Jefferson

Jefferson, OH parks, trails & bike paths

About 3.6% of Jefferson is conserved land, roughly 57 acres. Jefferson has 1 named park and preserve on the map.

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Jefferson, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Jefferson outdoors

Conserved land
3.6%
57 of 1,588 acres
Trails
0.1 mi
0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves
1
16 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

1
Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Giddings Park

Managed by Village of Jefferson
8 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Playgrounds in Jefferson
Jefferson Playground
Directions
Unnamed playground in Giddings Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Giddings Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Giddings Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Giddings Park
Directions
Who protects the land

57 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County
44 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
7 ac
Town or city
6 ac
Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis6
  • Basketball4
  • Soccer3
  • Baseball3
  • Football1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Jefferson

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Recreation Area 51 acLocal Park 6 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Ashtabula County FairgroundsLocal Recreation AreaCounty44Open
Ball FieldsLocal Recreation AreaLand trusts & nonprofits7Open
Proctor FieldLocal ParkTown or city4Open
Market Street ParkLocal ParkTown or city2Open
History

Historic places to visit

Oakdale CemeteryCemetery
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Jefferson's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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