Blanche Lake Park
Managed by City of Grant
10 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Grant
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Grant
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3% of Grant’s land is conserved, about 12 acres. 13 acres are parks and preserves, 12 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
3%
12 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
13 ac
12 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
12 conserved acres
3% of Grant’s land. Who manages Grant’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city12 ac
Local Park · 12 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanch Lake City Park Local Park | Town or city | 12 | Open |
Things to do
6 places to go in Grant
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Grant
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Playgrounds in Grant
4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Boat launches in Grant
Blanche Lake Boat LaunchIn Blanche Lake Park
DirectionsBiking & 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
8Tennis
4Baseball
1Skate park
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Grant: June 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 30 | 33 | 44 | 57 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 46 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.9 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Grant →
Next door
Grant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ashland Township | 2% | 0.1 | 18 | 3% | C |
| Grant Township | 1% | 0.3 | under 1 | 6% | D |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Grant
Are dogs allowed on Grant’s trails?
Blanche Lake Park and Water Tower Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Grant?
18,958 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grant or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grant 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 →