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Outdoors in Prairie Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Prairie Township

1% of Prairie Township’s land is conserved, about 239 acres. 8.6 miles of mapped trail cross Prairie Township, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
239 acres · of 30.0 sq mi of land
Trails
8.6 mi
0.3 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

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

239 conserved acres

1% of Prairie Township’s land. Who manages Prairie Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)239 ac
Conservation Easement · 239 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 239 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Osage Cuestas Trail3.7 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Prairie 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)9.810.711.913.114.214.714.513.612.411.110.19.6
High (°F)434959697786919082715846
Rain (in)1.11.52.74.25.85.74.33.63.93.52.31.7

January is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Prairie Township →

Next door

Prairie Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Prairie Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Guilford Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Center Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fall River Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Verdigris 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 Prairie Township

Is there public land near Prairie Township?

1,845 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Prairie 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 Prairie 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 →