Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge
Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
4,110 acres3.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Cedar Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Cedar Township
The biggest trail networks: Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge (3.4 mi), Mudlac Wildlife Management Area (1.1 mi). 27% of Cedar Township’s land is conserved, about 5,482 acres. 4.9 miles of mapped trail cross Cedar Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
27%
5,482 acres · of 32.0 sq mi of land
Trails
4.9 mi
0.2 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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, with 3.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Mudlac Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
238 acres1.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
451 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Cedar II Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
162 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 5 parks & preserves
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge4,110 acres · 3.4 mi of trail · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Mudlac Wildlife Management Area238 acres · 1.1 mi of trail · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area451 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Cedar II Wildlife Management Area162 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Agassiz Wilderness77 acres · Fish and Wildlife Service
Who protects it
5,482 conserved acres
27% of Cedar Township’s land. Water is left out: Cedar Township has 32.0 square miles of land and 4.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Cedar Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service9,261 ac
State fish & wildlife851 ac
National Wildlife Refuge · 8,216 acResource Management Area · 1,045 acState Conservation Area · 851 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 8,216 | Restricted |
| Marshall County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 1,045 | Restricted |
| Thief Lake State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 451 | Restricted |
| Mudlac State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 238 | Restricted |
| Cedar II State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 162 | Restricted |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Cedar 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) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 14 | 20 | 34 | 51 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 68 | 52 | 34 | 20 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Cedar Township →
Next door
Cedar Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Whiteford Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Como Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Spruce Valley 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 Cedar Township
Where can I hike in Cedar Township?
The longest trail networks: Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, 3.4 miles; Mudlac Wildlife Management Area, 1.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Cedar Township’s trails?
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge and Mudlac Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cedar Township?
5 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cedar 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 Cedar 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 →