Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Fairbanks Township
2% of Fairbanks Township’s land is conserved, about 408 acres. 3.4 miles of mapped trail cross Fairbanks Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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408 conserved acres
2% of Fairbanks Township’s land. Who manages Fairbanks Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 368 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Landing Pas State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 39 | Restricted |
1 places to go in Fairbanks Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
3 named trails and 1 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.
August is the best month for walking in Fairbanks 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 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 42 | 53 | 65 | 75 | 84 | 87 | 85 | 80 | 68 | 53 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.0 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Fairbanks Township →
Fairbanks Township and its neighbors
Fairbanks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Turman Township | 4% | under 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | D |
| Prairie Creek Township | 8% | 0.3 | 157 | 5% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Fairbanks Township
Is there public land near Fairbanks Township?
15,416 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fairbanks Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fairbanks 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 →