Hoosier National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
6,753 acres1.7 mi of trail
Mogan Ridge West
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
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Outdoors in Leopold Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Leopold Township
The biggest trail networks: Hoosier National Forest (1.7 mi). 34% of Leopold Township’s land is conserved, about 7,069 acres. 3.0 miles of mapped trail cross Leopold Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
34%
7,069 acres · of 32.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.0 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.8 mi
3.8 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
1 beach · 2 boat launches
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
The longest trail network is Hoosier National Forest, with 1.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
7,069 conserved acres
34% of Leopold Township’s land. Who manages Leopold Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service6,755 ac
State fish & wildlife257 ac
State natural resources58 ac
National Forest · 6,755 acState Conservation Area · 257 acState Resource Management Area · 58 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoosier National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 6,755 | Open |
| Perry County Wildlife Habitat Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 257 | Restricted |
| Ferdinand State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 58 | Open |
Things to do
3 places to go in Leopold Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Leopold Township
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Boat launches in Leopold Township
2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 2.4 mi
Mogan Ridge West0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
3.8 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
3.8 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Football
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Leopold 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) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 47 | 56 | 68 | 76 | 84 | 87 | 86 | 80 | 69 | 56 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
August is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Leopold Township →
Next door
Leopold Township and its neighbors
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Oil Township26 miUnion Township14 miClark Township10 miAnderson Township8.5 miLeopold Township3.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopold Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Union Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Oil Township | 46% | 0.4 | under 1 | under 1% | C |
| Anderson Township | 9% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | C− |
| Clark Township | 13% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | C− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Leopold Township
Where can I hike in Leopold Township?
The longest trail networks: Hoosier National Forest, 1.7 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Leopold Township’s trails?
Hoosier National Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Leopold Township?
3.8 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.8 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Leopold Township?
75,231 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Leopold Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5,107 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Leopold 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 →