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Bruno, Minnesota signPhoto: Lorie Shaull · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Bruno Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bruno Township

5% of Bruno Township’s land is conserved, about 1,097 acres. 7.9 miles of mapped trail cross Bruno Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
5%
1,097 acres · of 35.0 sq mi of land
Trails
7.9 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
4.2 mi
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

1,097 conserved acres

5% of Bruno Township’s land. Who manages Bruno Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources1,018 ac
State fish & wildlife79 ac
State Resource Management Area · 1,018 acState Conservation Area · 79 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Miscellaneous
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources1,018Open
Sand Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Pine)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife79Restricted
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Bartels LakeLittle Willow River
Biking & sports

4.2 miles of bike routes

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

4.2 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Bruno 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)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.414.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)202638526574797768543825
Rain (in)0.80.91.52.73.64.54.63.93.33.21.71.2

January is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.6 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Bruno Township →

Next door

Bruno Township and its neighbors

Bruno Township has the second most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Norman Township8.8 miBruno Township7.9 miPark Township7.7 miKerrick Township3.7 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Bruno Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Norman Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Kerrick Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Park 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 Bruno Township

Where can I bike in Bruno Township?

4.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 4.2 of shoulders and shared lanes.

Is there public land near Bruno Township?

81,347 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bruno Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,030 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bruno 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 →