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Outdoors in Wisner Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Wisner Township

The biggest trail networks: Fish Point State Wildlife Area (0.7 mi). 12% of Wisner Township’s land is conserved, about 1,468 acres. 941 acres are parks and preserves, 1,589 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
12%
1,468 acres · of 19.3 sq mi of land
Trails
4.8 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
941 ac
1,589 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
39%
of residents within ½ mile
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 Fish Point State Wildlife Area, with 0.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Fish Point State Wildlife Area

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1,417 acres0.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Quanicassee State Wildlife Area

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
992 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Vanderbilt County Park

Managed by Tuscola County
19 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it

1,468 conserved acres

12% of Wisner Township’s land. Water is left out: Wisner Township has 19.3 square miles of land and 6.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Wisner Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife1,400 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)39 ac
County18 ac
Town or city11 ac
State Conservation Area · 1,400 acConservation Easement · 39 acLocal Park · 29 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 39 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Quanicassee State Wildlife Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife787Open
Fish Point State Wildlife Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife613Open
Vanderbilt County Park
Local Park
County18Open
Township of Wisner Park
Local Park
Town or city11Open
Things to do

4 places to go in Wisner Township

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

Campgrounds in Wisner Township
Vanderbilt County Park CampgroundIn Vanderbilt County Park · Tuscola County
Directions
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
1Beach volleyball
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Wisner Township: July and 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)303242546777817972594635
Rain (in)1.81.61.83.23.53.43.23.42.82.92.31.8

February is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.5 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Wisner Township →

Next door

Wisner 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
Wisner Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Akron Township10%0.11,99630%B
Gilford Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hampton Township14%0.510753%A−

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

Questions about parks and trails in Wisner Township

Where can I hike in Wisner Township?

The longest trail networks: Fish Point State Wildlife Area, 0.7 miles; Quanicassee State Wildlife Area, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Wisner Township’s trails?

Fish Point State Wildlife Area and Quanicassee State Wildlife Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Wisner Township?

8,519 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wisner Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 941 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wisner 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 →