Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge
Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
2,334 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Hoff School District No. 42 · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0–Not graded
Outdoors in Kirwin Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Kirwin Township
5% of Kirwin Township’s land is conserved, about 972 acres. 5.7 miles of mapped trail cross Kirwin Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
5%
972 acres · of 33.4 sq mi of land
Trails
5.7 mi
0.2 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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
972 conserved acres
5% of Kirwin Township’s land. Water is left out: Kirwin Township has 33.4 square miles of land and 2.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Kirwin Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Bureau of Reclamation972 ac
Resource Management Area · 972 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirwin Reservoir Resource Management Area | Bureau of Reclamation | 972 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Kirwin Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Kirwin Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
History along the way
History →2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Hoff School District No. 42Building · listed 2011
About itWhen to get out
April is the best month for walking in Kirwin 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) | 41 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 88 | 92 | 90 | 82 | 69 | 55 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 3.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kirwin Township →
Next door
Kirwin Township and its neighbors
Kirwin Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirwin Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Deer Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Valley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Valley 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 Kirwin Township
Are dogs allowed on Kirwin Township’s trails?
Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Kirwin Township?
1,222 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kirwin Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 976 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kirwin 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 →