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Outdoors in Brookfield Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Brookfield Township

120 acres are parks and preserves, 142 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Brookfield Township. 41% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
118 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
120 ac
142 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
41%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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123
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Gagetown State Game Area

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
79 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Oliver Township State Game Area

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
38 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Walter Howard Village Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

118 conserved acres

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

State fish & wildlife118 ac
State Conservation Area · 118 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Brookfield Township No. 1 State Game Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife80Open
Brookfield Township No. 2 State Game Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife38Open
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
2Baseball
1Football
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Brookfield Township: May to September

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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)303242556777817972604635
Rain (in)1.91.51.83.23.33.33.33.23.02.92.31.9

February is the driest month (1.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Brookfield Township →

Next door

Brookfield 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
Brookfield Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sebewaing Townshipunder 1%under 0.11766%C
Grant Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Elmwood Township2%under 0.136439%C+
Winsor Townshipunder 1%0.11565%C

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Brookfield Township

Are dogs allowed on Brookfield Township’s trails?

Gagetown State Game Area and Oliver Township State Game Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Brookfield Township?

11,928 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Brookfield Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 120 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Brookfield 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 →