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Versteeg-Swisher HouseVersteeg-Swisher House · Photo: SharonPapierdreams · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Grant Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Grant Township

255 acres are parks and preserves, 212 per 1,000 residents. 1.7 miles of mapped trail cross Grant Township, 0.1 per square mile of land. 10% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 31.2 sq mi of land
Trails
1.7 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
255 ac
212 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
10%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.0 mi
3.0 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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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.

Brown Memorial Park

Managed by Brown Memorial Foundation
252 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

3.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

3.0 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
2Tennis

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Versteeg-Swisher HouseBuilding · listed 2005
About it
ATSF Steam Locomotive No. 3415Structure · listed 2012
About it
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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.613.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)414658687788929082705644
Rain (in)0.81.12.13.05.04.34.74.12.82.51.41.3

January is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 5.0 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Grant Township →

Next door

Grant Township and its neighbors

Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
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
Abilene3%0.21880%B
Lincoln Townshipunder 1%0.1under 1under 1%D−
Center Townshipunder 1%0.1under 1under 1%D−

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Grant Township

Are dogs allowed on Grant Township’s trails?

Brown Memorial Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Grant Township?

3.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.0 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Grant Township?

368 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grant Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 255 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grant Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →