Westline Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
42 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Granite Rock Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Granite Rock Township
OpenStreetMap doesn’t show named parks or mapped trails in Granite Rock Township yet. Know a trail or a town park? Anyone can add it to OpenStreetMap, and it shows up here on the next refresh.
Conserved land
1%
175 acres · of 36.3 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
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
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Johnsonville Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
26 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it
175 conserved acres
1% of Granite Rock Township’s land. Who manages Granite Rock Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other state land106 ac
State fish & wildlife68 ac
Conservation Easement · 106 acState Conservation Area · 68 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 106 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westline State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 42 | Restricted |
| Johnsonville State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 26 | Restricted |
When to get out
The walking year in Granite Rock 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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 28 | 40 | 56 | 70 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 59 | 42 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Granite Rock Township →
Next door
Granite Rock Township and its neighbors
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Vesta Township3.0 miWestline Township2.9 miJohnsonville Township1.4 miVail Township0.5 miGranite Rock Township0.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Rock Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Vail Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Westline Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Johnsonville Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Vesta 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 Granite Rock Township
Are dogs allowed on Granite Rock Township’s trails?
Westline Wildlife Management Area and Johnsonville Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Granite Rock Township?
41 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Granite Rock 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 Granite Rock 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 →