Boerner Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
27 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Jon Platek · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Arlington Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Arlington Township
1.5 miles of mapped trail cross Arlington Township. 3% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
142 acres · of 34.5 sq mi of land
Trails
1.5 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
3%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.1 mi
1.1 mi paths
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.
Arlington Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
20 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
142 conserved acres
1% of Arlington Township’s land. Who manages Arlington Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other state land95 ac
State fish & wildlife47 ac
Conservation Easement · 95 acState Conservation Area · 47 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 95 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boerner State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 27 | Restricted |
| Arlington State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 20 | Restricted |
Biking & sports
1.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1.1 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Arlington 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 22 | 27 | 40 | 56 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 58 | 41 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Arlington Township →
Next door
Arlington Township and its neighbors
Arlington Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
Jessenland Township3.5 miArlington Township1.5 miDryden Township0.7 miGreen Isle Township0.5 miKelso Township0.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jessenland Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Dryden Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Kelso Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Green Isle 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 Arlington Township
Are dogs allowed on Arlington Township’s trails?
Boerner Wildlife Management Area and Arlington Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Arlington Township?
1.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.1 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Arlington Township?
1,120 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Arlington 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 Arlington 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 →