Few parks or trails are on the map in Excel Township
3% of Excel Township’s land is conserved, about 837 acres. 9.2 miles of mapped trail cross Excel Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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837 conserved acres
3% of Excel Township’s land. Who manages Excel Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 837 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
6 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
The walking year in Excel 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) | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 14 | 20 | 34 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 69 | 53 | 34 | 20 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Excel Township →
Excel Township and its neighbors
Excel Township has the second most mapped trails of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| North Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| New Solum Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Holt Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Agder Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| East 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 Excel Township
Is there public land near Excel Township?
780 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Excel 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 Excel Township neighbors.
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 →