Terrace Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
128 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Burke Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Burke Township
1% of Burke Township’s land is conserved, about 232 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Burke Township.
Conserved land
1%
232 acres · of 34.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
5.0 mi
5.0 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Terrace WMA, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Burke Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
104 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it
232 conserved acres
1% of Burke Township’s land. Who manages Burke Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife232 ac
State Conservation Area · 232 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 128 | Restricted |
| Burke State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 104 | Restricted |
Trails & water
1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Casey Jones State Trail0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
5.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
5.0 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
The walking year in Burke 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 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 22 | 28 | 40 | 55 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 79 | 72 | 58 | 41 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
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 Burke Township →
Next door
Burke Township and its neighbors
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Grange Township1.6 miRock Township1.5 miChanarambie Township1.4 miBurke Township0.3 miGray Township0.3 miOsborne Township0.1 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Gray Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Rock Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Chanarambie Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Osborne Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grange 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 Burke Township
Where can I hike in Burke Township?
The longest trail networks: Terrace Wildlife Management Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Burke Township’s trails?
Terrace Wildlife Management Area and Burke Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Burke Township?
5.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 5.0 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Burke Township?
1,798 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Burke 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 Burke 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 →