Few parks or trails are on the map in Lees Township
8% of Lees Township’s land is conserved, about 3,693 acres. 51 miles of mapped trail cross Lees Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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3,693 conserved acres
8% of Lees Township’s land. Who manages Lees Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 3,693 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
2 named trails
April is the best month for walking in Lees 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 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 77 | 88 | 93 | 90 | 83 | 70 | 56 | 46 |
| Rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 3.0 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Lees Township →
Lees 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lees Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Paxton 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 | ||||
| Lewis 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 | ||||
| Logansport 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 Lees Township
Is there public land near Lees Township?
1,122 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lees 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 Lees 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 →