Brevort Township Community Recreation Area
Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Brevort Township
More than half of Brevort Township’s land is conserved: 85%
85% of Brevort Township’s land is conserved, about 50,035 acres. 4 acres are parks and preserves, 6.0 per 1,000 residents. 55 miles of mapped trail cross Brevort Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
85%
50,035 acres · of 92.5 sq mi of land
Trails
55 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
6.0 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
26%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
11 mi
11 mi paths
Highest peak
984 ft
Maple Hill
Lakes & rivers
11
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
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
50,035 conserved acres
85% of Brevort Township’s land. Water is left out: Brevort Township has 92.5 square miles of land and 6.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Brevort Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service50,030 ac
Other state land5 ac
National Forest · 50,030 acConservation Easement · 5 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 5 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 50,030 | Open |
Things to do
3 places to go in Brevort Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Brevort Township
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Boat launches in Brevort Township
Brevort Lake Boat Launch
DirectionsPeaks in Brevort Township
Maple Hill984 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
3 named trails and 11 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 33.8 mi
North Country Trail7.1 mi
North Country National Scenic Trail (MI)5.5 mi
Carp River Hiking Trail5.0 mi
Biking & sports
11 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
11 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
The best walking months in Brevort Township: May to August
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) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 25 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 63 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
February is the driest month (1.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 77 °F). 4.1 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Brevort Township →
Next door
Brevort 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevort Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Moran Township | 43% | 1.9 | 1,069 | 24% | A |
| St. Ignace Township | 78% | 0.6 | under 1 | under 1% | C+ |
| Trout Lake 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 Brevort Township
Are dogs allowed on Brevort Township’s trails?
Brevort Township Community Recreation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Brevort Township?
11 miles of bike routes are on the map: 11 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Brevort Township?
204,260 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Brevort Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 38,010 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Brevort 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 →