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Fort Larned National Historic SiteFort Larned National Historic Site · Photo: Nathan King / National Park Service · Public domain
–Not graded
Outdoors in Santa Fe Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Santa Fe Township

7.1 miles of mapped trail cross Santa Fe Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
45 acres · of 35.6 sq mi of land
Trails
7.1 mi
0.2 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.

1
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.

Fort Larned National Historic Site

Managed by National Park Service
44 acres
Dogs usually limited
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

45 conserved acres

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

National Park Service45 ac
Historic or Cultural Area · 45 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Fort Larned National Historic Site
Historic or Cultural Area
National Park Service45Restricted
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.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register, one a National Historic Landmark

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

History →
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Fort Larned National Historic SiteNational Historic Landmark · District · listed 1966
About it
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Santa Fe 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)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.613.612.411.110.09.5
High (°F)444858687788939083705645
Rain (in)0.70.81.62.13.93.43.73.31.92.10.91.0

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 3.9 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Santa Fe Township →

Next door

Santa Fe Township and its neighbors

Santa Fe Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. 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
Santa Fe Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Pawnee Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Orange Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Pleasant Grove Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Pleasant Ridge 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 Santa Fe Township

Are dogs allowed on Santa Fe Township’s trails?

Fort Larned National Historic Site doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Santa Fe Township?

139 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 →