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Outdoors in Arctander Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Arctander Township

10% of Arctander Township’s land is conserved, about 2,109 acres. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Arctander Township. 3% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
10%
2,109 acres · of 34.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
3%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Who protects it

2,109 conserved acres

10% of Arctander Township’s land. Who manages Arctander Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,695 ac
Other state land563 ac
State fish & wildlife7 ac
Resource Management Area · 2,271 acConservation Easement · 987 acState Conservation Area · 7 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 964 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Kandiyohi County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,271Restricted
Norway Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Kandiyohi)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife6Restricted
Cabinrock State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife1Restricted
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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When to get out

The walking year in Arctander Township

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)9.110.311.813.414.915.615.314.112.510.99.48.7
High (°F)212638546878817972574026
Rain (in)0.70.81.42.53.44.63.93.82.92.51.30.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Arctander Township →

Next door

Arctander 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
Arctander Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Norway Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lake Andrew Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hayes Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Mamre 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 Arctander Township

Is there public land near Arctander Township?

3,340 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Arctander Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Arctander 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 →