Anyone looking for parks and trails in Middletown Township has nineteen municipal parks to choose from, and between them they hold 3.48 miles of walking trail. That is not much ground for a township of roughly 46,000 people.
The figure is also misleading, because the largest park inside the township line does not belong to the township. Core Creek Park carries about seven miles of multi-use trail on its own.
Count the county parks that sit in Middletown and the total rises to 11.58 miles. The numbers come from the Comprehensive Parks, Recreation, Open Space, Greenways and Trails Plan that Middletown Township published in December 2025, after consultants walked every site…