Jamestown Wildlife Area
Managed by Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
1,307 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Beaver Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Beaver Township
The biggest trail networks: Jamestown Wildlife Area (0.5 mi). 6% of Beaver Township’s land is conserved, about 1,324 acres. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Beaver Township.
Conserved land
6%
1,324 acres · of 35.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
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 Jamestown Wildlife Area, with 0.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,324 conserved acres
6% of Beaver Township’s land. Who manages Beaver Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife1,324 ac
State Conservation Area · 1,324 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Wildlife Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,324 | Restricted |
Trails & water
2 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Beaver 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) | 38 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 86 | 91 | 88 | 81 | 68 | 53 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 4.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Beaver Township →
Next door
Beaver 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grant Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Courtland 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 Beaver Township
Where can I hike in Beaver Township?
The longest trail networks: Jamestown Wildlife Area, 0.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Beaver Township’s trails?
Jamestown Wildlife Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Beaver Township?
4 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Beaver 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 Beaver 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 →