Photo: Mitchazenia · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Keithsburg Township
14% of Keithsburg Township’s land is conserved, about 1,647 acres. 12 acres are parks and preserves, 24 per 1,000 residents. 79% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,647 conserved acres
14% of Keithsburg Township’s land. Water is left out: Keithsburg Township has 18.0 square miles of land and 1.9 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Keithsburg Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 1,637 | Open |
| Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 22 | Restricted |
| Big River State Forest State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 1 | Open |
3 places to go in Keithsburg Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
2 lakes & rivers
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Keithsburg Township: April and September
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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 36 | 49 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 65 | 49 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
January is the driest month (1.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Keithsburg Township →
Keithsburg Township and its neighbors
Keithsburg Township has the second most mapped trails of the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keithsburg Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Abington Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bald Bluff 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 Keithsburg Township
Is there public land near Keithsburg Township?
26,638 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Keithsburg Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,664 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Keithsburg 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 →