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Outdoors in Grey Cloud Island Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Grey Cloud Island Township

6% of Grey Cloud Island Township’s land is conserved, about 79 acres. 81 acres are parks and preserves, 311 per 1,000 residents. 84% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
6%
79 acres · of 2.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
81 ac
311 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
84%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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

79 conserved acres

6% of Grey Cloud Island Township’s land. Water is left out: Grey Cloud Island Township has 2.1 square miles of land and 0.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Grey Cloud Island Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County75 ac
Town or city4 ac
Local Park · 78 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Grey Cloud County Park
Local Park
County75Open
Hazen P. Mooers Park North
Local Park
Town or city4Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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When to get out

The walking year in Grey Cloud Island 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)9.110.411.813.414.815.615.314.012.410.99.58.8
High (°F)232942576979838073594229
Rain (in)0.80.81.62.94.24.84.24.53.42.71.61.2

February is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Grey Cloud Island Township →

Next door

Grey Cloud Island Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Grey Cloud Island Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cottage Grove9%0.54597%A
St. Paul Park3%0.21799%+B+
Inver Grove Heights7%0.62295%A−

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Grey Cloud Island Township

Is there public land near Grey Cloud Island Township?

23,293 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grey Cloud Island Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 81 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grey Cloud Island 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 →