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Camp Release State MonumentCamp Release State Monument · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Camp Release Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Camp Release Township

1% of Camp Release Township’s land is conserved, about 217 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Camp Release Township.

Conserved land
1%
217 acres · of 29.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Who protects it

217 conserved acres

1% of Camp Release Township’s land. Who manages Camp Release Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land217 ac
Conservation Easement · 217 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 217 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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Minnesota River
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Camp Release State MonumentSite · listed 1973
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Camp Release 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)9.110.311.813.414.815.615.314.112.510.99.58.8
High (°F)232840567079838174594128
Rain (in)0.70.71.42.53.44.23.73.82.92.41.10.8

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Camp Release Township →

Next door

Camp Release Township and its neighbors

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Lac qui Parle Township2.2 miTunsberg Township1.1 miSparta Township0.7 miStony Run Township0.4 miBaxter Township0.3 miCamp Release Township0.1 miLisbon Township0.0 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Camp Release Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sparta Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Tunsberg Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lisbon Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Baxter Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Stony Run Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lac qui Parle 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 Camp Release Township

Is there public land near Camp Release Township?

1,053 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Camp Release 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 Camp Release 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 →