Benson Culvert · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0Few parks or trails are on the map in Gaeland Township
68 miles of mapped trail cross Gaeland Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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3 named trails
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
April is the best month for walking in Gaeland 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 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 44 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 87 | 92 | 89 | 82 | 69 | 55 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 3.2 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Gaeland Township →
Gaeland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaeland Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Gove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grinnell Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lewis Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Elkader 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 Gaeland Township
Is there public land near Gaeland Township?
21 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Gaeland 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 Gaeland 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 →