Kanopolis Recreation Area
Nature preserve
1,001 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Ash Creek Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Ash Creek Township
4% of Ash Creek Township’s land is conserved, about 999 acres. 2.1 miles of mapped trail cross Ash Creek Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
4%
999 acres · of 35.8 sq mi of land
Trails
2.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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
999 conserved acres
4% of Ash Creek Township’s land. Who manages Ash Creek Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Army Corps of Engineers999 ac
Recreation Management Area · 999 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanopolis Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 999 | Open |
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Ash Creek 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 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 88 | 93 | 90 | 82 | 70 | 56 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 4.7 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Ash Creek Township →
Next door
Ash Creek Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Empire Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ellsworth Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lincoln 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 Ash Creek Township
Are dogs allowed on Ash Creek Township’s trails?
Kanopolis Recreation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Ash Creek Township?
17,353 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ash Creek Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,002 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ash Creek 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 →