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Outdoors in Cornell Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Cornell Township

The biggest trail networks: Delta County Forest (5.1 mi), Escanaba River State Forest - Escanaba Unit (3.5 mi). 4 acres are parks and preserves, 4.2 per 1,000 residents. 50 miles of mapped trail cross Cornell Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 59.8 sq mi of land
Trails
50 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
4.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
1 boat launch
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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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 Delta County Forest, with 5.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Delta County Forest

Managed by Delta Conservation District
1,262 acres5.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗

Escanaba River State Forest - Escanaba Unit

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
3,517 acres3.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Burnt Camp Boating Access Site

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

1 places to go in Cornell Township

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

Boat launches in Cornell Township
Burnt Camp Boat LaunchIn Burnt Camp Boating Access Site
Directions
Trails & water

3 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Cornell Township: May and 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)252939516675807869564130
Rain (in)1.51.11.72.73.23.33.53.03.53.52.31.8

February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.5 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Cornell Township →

Next door

Cornell 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
Cornell Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Baldwin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Escanaba Townshipunder 1%0.9under 11%C−
Harris Township1%0.55658%B−
Wells 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 Cornell Township

Where can I hike in Cornell Township?

The longest trail networks: Delta County Forest, 5.1 miles; Escanaba River State Forest - Escanaba Unit, 3.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Cornell Township’s trails?

Delta County Forest and Escanaba River State Forest - Escanaba Unit don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Cornell Township?

9,616 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cornell Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cornell 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 →