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Outdoors in Arrowhead Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Arrowhead Township

16% of Arrowhead Township’s land is conserved, about 7,165 acres. 5.2 miles of mapped trail cross Arrowhead Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
16%
7,165 acres · of 70.7 sq mi of land
Trails
5.2 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
7
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

12
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 Fond Du Lac State Forest, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Fond Du Lac State Forest

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
909 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗

Gichigami Ziibi WMA

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
286 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

7,165 conserved acres

16% of Arrowhead Township’s land. Who manages Arrowhead Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources7,127 ac
Bureau of Land Management38 ac
State Resource Management Area · 7,127 acNational Public Lands · 38 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Miscellaneous
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources6,212Open
Fond Du Lac State Forest
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources915Open
Northeastern States District Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management38Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Arrowhead Township

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

Peaks in Arrowhead Township
Sugarloaf
Directions
Trails & water

1 named trail and 7 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 1.6 mi
Township Road 59220.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for 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
1Baseball

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

When to get out

The walking year in Arrowhead 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)8.910.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.5
High (°F)182437516473787667533623
Rain (in)0.80.81.32.33.34.64.23.83.22.91.61.2

January is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Arrowhead Township →

Next door

Arrowhead Township and its neighbors

Arrowhead Township has the second most mapped trails of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Arrowhead Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Culver Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Stoney Brook Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fine Lakes Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Floodwood Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ness 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 Arrowhead Township

Where can I hike in Arrowhead Township?

The longest trail networks: Fond Du Lac State Forest, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Arrowhead Township’s trails?

Fond Du Lac State Forest and Gichigami Ziibi WMA don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Arrowhead Township?

63,110 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Arrowhead Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7,207 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Arrowhead Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →