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Outdoors in Claybanks Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Claybanks Township

103 acres are parks and preserves, 124 per 1,000 residents. 1.8 miles of mapped trail cross Claybanks Township, 0.1 per square mile of land. 14% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
1%
128 acres · of 23.8 sq mi of land
Trails
1.8 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
103 ac
124 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
14%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
1 boat launch
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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12
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.

Claybanks Township Park

Park
100 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Stony Lake County Park

Managed by Oceana County
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

128 conserved acres

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

Town or city91 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)37 ac
Local Park · 90 acConservation Easement · 37 acLocal Recreation Area · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 37 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Claybanks Township Park
Local Park
Town or city89Open
Stony Lake Park
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Camp Miniwanca
Local Recreation Area
Town or city1Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Claybanks Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Claybanks Township
Claybanks Township Park CampgroundIn Claybanks Township Park
Directions
Trails & water

3 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Claybanks 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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.69.0
High (°F)303242546675807871584535
Rain (in)2.21.92.13.63.63.53.23.33.23.93.02.4

February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.9 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Claybanks Township →

Next door

Claybanks 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
Claybanks Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Benona Township6%0.568331%B+
Grant Township18%0.730055%A
White River Township2%0.18712%C+

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

Questions about parks and trails in Claybanks Township

Are dogs allowed on Claybanks Township’s trails?

Claybanks Township Park and Stony Lake County Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Claybanks Township?

22,019 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Claybanks Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 103 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Claybanks 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 →