Reed Wildlife State Habitat Area
Nature preserve
78 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: User:Visviva · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Appanoose Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Appanoose Township
79 acres are parks and preserves, 214 per 1,000 residents. 1.5 miles of mapped trail cross Appanoose Township, 0.1 per square mile of land. 6% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
79 acres · of 25.5 sq mi of land
Trails
1.5 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
79 ac
214 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
6%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
79 conserved acres
under 1% of Appanoose Township’s land. Water is left out: Appanoose Township has 25.5 square miles of land and 4.8 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Appanoose Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources79 ac
State Conservation Area · 79 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Wildlife State Habitat Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 79 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
North County Road 13001.1 mi
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
2Baseball
1Tennis
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Cambre House and FarmBuilding · listed 1984
About itWhen to get out
The best walking months in Appanoose Township: April and August
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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 38 | 51 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 86 | 84 | 78 | 65 | 50 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
January is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Appanoose Township →
Next door
Appanoose Township and its neighbors
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Fort Madison4.8 miPontoosuc Township4.5 miNauvoo1.8 miNauvoo Township1.8 miAppanoose Township1.5 miSonora Township1.4 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appanoose Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Sonora Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pontoosuc Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Nauvoo | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Nauvoo Township | — 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 Appanoose Township
Are dogs allowed on Appanoose Township’s trails?
Reed Wildlife State Habitat Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Appanoose Township?
15,139 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Appanoose Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 87 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Appanoose Township 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 →