Lovewell Wildlife Area
Managed by Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
533 acres1.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Sinclair Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Sinclair Township
The biggest trail networks: Lovewell Wildlife Area (1.6 mi), Lovewell State Park (0.7 mi). 6% of Sinclair Township’s land is conserved, about 1,242 acres. 183 acres are parks and preserves, 1,930 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
6%
1,242 acres · of 34.6 sq mi of land
Trails
4.7 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
183 ac
1,930 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
7%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
1 boat launch
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Lovewell Wildlife Area, with 1.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Lovewell State Park
Managed by Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
151 acres0.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it
1,242 conserved acres
6% of Sinclair Township’s land. Who manages Sinclair Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife573 ac
Bureau of Reclamation499 ac
Other state land170 ac
State Conservation Area · 573 acResource Management Area · 499 acState Park · 170 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovewell Wildlife Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 573 | Restricted |
| Lovewell Reservoir Resource Management Area | Bureau of Reclamation | 499 | Open |
| Lovewell State Park State Park | Other state land | 170 | Open |
Things to do
4 places to go in Sinclair Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Sinclair Township
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Boat launches in Sinclair Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
Campgrounds in Sinclair Township
Walleye Point Primitve CampgroundIn Lovewell State Park
DirectionsWalleye Point Utility CampgroundIn Lovewell State Park
DirectionsTrails & 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
1Beach volleyball
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Sinclair 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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 86 | 90 | 88 | 80 | 67 | 53 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 4.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Sinclair Township →
Next door
Sinclair Township and its neighbors
Sinclair Township has the second 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinclair Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Richland Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jackson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| White Rock 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 Sinclair Township
Where can I hike in Sinclair Township?
The longest trail networks: Lovewell Wildlife Area, 1.6 miles; Lovewell State Park, 0.7 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Sinclair Township’s trails?
Lovewell Wildlife Area and Lovewell State Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Sinclair Township?
2,502 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sinclair Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 686 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sinclair 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 →