Photo: Mitchazenia · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Detroit Township
3% of Detroit Township’s land is conserved, about 422 acres. 378 acres are parks and preserves, 4,291 per 1,000 residents. 3% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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422 conserved acres
3% of Detroit Township’s land. Who manages Detroit Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 45 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 377 | Open |
1 places to go in Detroit Township
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1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
August is the best month for walking in Detroit Township
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) | 9.7 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 41 | 53 | 65 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 67 | 53 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Detroit Township →
Detroit Township and its neighbors
Detroit Township has the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Montezuma 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 Detroit Township
Is there public land near Detroit Township?
1,623 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Detroit Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 378 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Detroit Township neighbors.
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 →