Jamestown Wildlife Area
Managed by Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
2,724 acres1.8 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Grant Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Grant Township
The biggest trail networks: Jamestown Wildlife Area (1.8 mi). 6% of Grant Township’s land is conserved, about 1,371 acres. 2.0 miles of mapped trail cross Grant Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
6%
1,371 acres · of 35.4 sq mi of land
Trails
2.0 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
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 1.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,371 conserved acres
6% of Grant Township’s land. Who manages Grant Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife1,371 ac
State Conservation Area · 1,371 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Wildlife Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,371 | Restricted |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Grant 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) | 39 | 44 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 87 | 91 | 89 | 81 | 68 | 54 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 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 May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Grant Township →
Next door
Grant Township and its neighbors
Grant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Beaver Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Buffalo 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 Grant Township
Where can I hike in Grant Township?
The longest trail networks: Jamestown Wildlife Area, 1.8 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Grant 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 Grant Township?
54 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grant 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 Grant 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 →