Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge
Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
21 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Photo: Thomas R Machnitzki · CC BY 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Turrell
Few parks or trails are on the map in Turrell
4% of Turrell’s land is conserved, about 122 acres. 2 acres are parks and preserves, 3.8 per 1,000 residents. 3.2 miles of mapped trail cross Turrell, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
4%
122 acres · of 5.3 sq mi of land
Trails
3.2 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
3.8 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
76%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
122 conserved acres
4% of Turrell’s land. Who manages Turrell’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Land trusts & nonprofits99 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service39 ac
Conservation Easement · 99 acNational Wildlife Refuge · 39 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 99 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 39 | Restricted |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Turrell City Hall, OldBuilding · listed 2007
About itWhen to get out
The walking year in Turrell
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) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 49 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 89 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 74 | 61 | 51 |
| Rain (in) | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
September is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Turrell →
Next door
Turrell and its neighbors
Turrell has the second 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turrell | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Gilmore | — 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 Turrell
Are dogs allowed on Turrell’s trails?
Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Turrell?
32 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Turrell or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Turrell 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 →