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Outdoors in Dewey Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Dewey Township

6% of Dewey Township’s land is conserved, about 1,399 acres. 14 miles of mapped trail cross Dewey Township, 0.4 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
1,399 acres · of 34.7 sq mi of land
Trails
14 mi
0.4 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

1,399 conserved acres

6% of Dewey Township’s land. Who manages Dewey Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources1,390 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service9 ac
State Conservation Area · 1,390 acConservation Easement · 9 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Two Rivers Aspen Parkland State Scientific and Natural Area
State Conservation Area
State natural resources1,390Restricted
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Unpaved · 1.8 mi
Ve Tr0.4 mi
When to get out

The walking year in Dewey 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.814.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)142034516675797868523420
Rain (in)0.70.60.81.23.14.03.62.72.61.91.00.9

February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Dewey Township →

Next door

Dewey Township and its neighbors

Dewey Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Lind Township17 miDewey Township14 miPolonia Township9.6 miPelan Township7.6 miHereim Township5.8 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Dewey Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Pelan Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lind Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hereim Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Polonia 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 Dewey Township

Is there public land near Dewey Township?

1,827 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dewey 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 Dewey 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 →