Wadena City Park
Park
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Wadena
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Wadena
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2 acres are parks and preserves, 9.6 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
1%
3 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
9.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
3 conserved acres
1% of Wadena’s land. Who manages Wadena’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
USDA easements (NRCS)2 ac
Town or city1 ac
Conservation Easement · 2 acLocal Park · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadena City Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Wadena
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Wadena
Wadena City Park PlaygroundIn Wadena City Park
DirectionsBiking & 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
2Beach volleyball
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). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
Hardware BuildingBuilding · listed 1977
About itWhen to get out
September is the best month for walking in Wadena
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 25 | 30 | 43 | 58 | 70 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 60 | 44 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
January is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 5.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Wadena →
Questions about parks and trails in Wadena
Are dogs allowed on Wadena’s trails?
Wadena City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wadena?
7,160 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wadena or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wadena 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 →