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Outdoors in Friendship Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Friendship Township

2% of Friendship Township’s land is conserved, about 377 acres.

Conserved land
2%
377 acres · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 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

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

1
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Stokke Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
107 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

377 conserved acres

2% of Friendship Township’s land. Who manages Friendship Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land230 ac
State fish & wildlife147 ac
Conservation Easement · 230 acState Conservation Area · 147 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 230 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Stokke State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife147Restricted
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Friendship 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)9.210.411.813.414.815.615.214.012.410.99.58.8
High (°F)232840567079838174594228
Rain (in)0.60.71.52.63.54.33.73.73.02.31.20.8

January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Friendship Township →

Next door

Friendship Township and its neighbors

Friendship Township has the second most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Friendship Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Tyro 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
Normania 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 Friendship Township

Are dogs allowed on Friendship Township’s trails?

Stokke Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Friendship Township?

167 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Friendship 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 Friendship Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →