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Enstrom Studio building with a painting of Grace in Bovey, Minnesota-01Photo: Lorie Shaull · CC BY 2.0
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Outdoors in Bovey

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bovey

6 acres are parks and preserves, 9.1 per 1,000 residents. 2.8 miles of mapped trail cross Bovey, 1.2 per square mile of land. 89% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 2.3 sq mi of land
Trails
2.8 mi
1.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
6 ac
9.1 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
89%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.8 mi
1.8 mi paths
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

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

RV Park

Park
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Biking & sports

1.8 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

1.8 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
3Tennis
3Baseball
1Basketball

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Bovey Village HallBuilding · listed 1991
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Bovey

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)8.910.211.813.515.115.915.614.212.510.89.28.5
High (°F)182538526574787667523623
Rain (in)0.80.71.21.93.14.64.03.43.02.71.41.0

February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Bovey →

Next door

Bovey and its neighbors

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
Bovey— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Coleraine2%1.2343%C+
Taconite— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Trout Lake Township1%0.1under 1under 1%D

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

Questions about parks and trails in Bovey

Are dogs allowed on Bovey’s trails?

RV Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Bovey?

1.8 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.8 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Bovey?

15,482 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bovey or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 6 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bovey 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 →