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Outdoors in Cameron Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Cameron Township

2% of Cameron Township’s land is conserved, about 465 acres. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Cameron Township.

Conserved land
2%
465 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.8 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

123
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 Klinker WMA, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Klinker Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
343 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Degroot Wildlife Management Area, West Unit

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
71 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Degroot Wildlife Management Area, East Unit

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

465 conserved acres

2% of Cameron Township’s land. Who manages Cameron Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife420 ac
Other state land45 ac
State Conservation Area · 420 acConservation Easement · 45 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 45 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Klinker State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife343Restricted
Degroot State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife77Restricted
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Cameron 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)9.210.411.813.414.715.515.214.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)222740556878827972584128
Rain (in)0.70.81.52.94.04.93.73.53.32.31.20.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Cameron Township →

Next door

Cameron Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Cameron 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
Rock Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ellsborough Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lowville 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 Cameron Township

Where can I hike in Cameron Township?

The longest trail networks: Klinker Wildlife Management Area, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Cameron Township’s trails?

Klinker Wildlife Management Area and Degroot Wildlife Management Area, West Unit don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Cameron Township?

112 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cameron 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 Cameron 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 →