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–Not graded
Outdoors in Deer Creek Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Deer Creek Township

0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Deer Creek Township.

Conserved land
1%
129 acres · of 32.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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

129 conserved acres

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

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service117 ac
Other state land12 ac
Conservation Easement · 129 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 129 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

When to get out

The walking year in Deer Creek 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)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)182437526675797869543724
Rain (in)0.70.71.22.13.34.54.23.13.02.61.10.8

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Deer Creek Township →

Next door

Deer Creek Township and its neighbors

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Newton Township4.2 miCompton Township3.3 miInman Township2.2 miLeaf Lake Township1.8 miDeer Creek Township0.2 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Deer Creek Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Leaf Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Compton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Newton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Inman 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 Deer Creek Township

Is there public land near Deer Creek Township?

1,483 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Deer Creek 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 Deer Creek 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 →