Mud Creek Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
159 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Greenvale Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Greenvale Township
16% of Greenvale Township’s land is conserved, about 2,758 acres. 18 acres are parks and preserves, 22 per 1,000 residents. 0.7 miles of mapped trail cross Greenvale Township.
Conserved land
16%
2,758 acres · of 27.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.7 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
18 ac
22 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
4%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.0 mi
0.7 mi lanes · 0.3 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
4
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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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Hauberg Woods
Park
19 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
2,758 conserved acres
16% of Greenvale Township’s land. Water is left out: Greenvale Township has 27.1 square miles of land and 1.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Greenvale Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
USDA easements (NRCS)2,556 ac
County1,134 ac
Joint212 ac
State fish & wildlife157 ac
Other or Unknown Federal Land103 ac
Other state land38 ac
Agricultural Easement · 3,903 acState Conservation Area · 157 acUnknown Easement · 103 acConservation Easement · 38 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,601 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Creek State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 157 | Restricted |
Trails & water
4 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
1.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.7 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
0.3 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
The walking year in Greenvale 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 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 28 | 41 | 56 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 79 | 72 | 58 | 42 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
January is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 5.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Greenvale Township →
Next door
Greenvale Township and its neighbors
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Northfield25 miBridgewater Township10 miWaterford Township8.6 miWebster Township1.2 miGreenvale Township0.7 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenvale Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Northfield | 14% | 2.9 | 41 | 99%+ | A+ |
| Waterford Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bridgewater Township | 2% | 0.3 | 1 | 21% | C− |
| Webster Township | 2% | under 0.1 | 21 | 8% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Greenvale Township
Where can I hike in Greenvale Township?
The longest trail networks: Hauberg Woods, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Greenvale Township’s trails?
Mud Creek Wildlife Management Area and Hauberg Woods don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Greenvale Township?
1.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.7 of painted or protected lanes and 0.3 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Greenvale Township?
5,840 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Greenvale Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 18 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Greenvale 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 →