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Outdoors in Home Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Home Township

3% of Home Township’s land is conserved, about 1,153 acres. 3 acres are parks and preserves, 6.9 per 1,000 residents. 1.8 miles of mapped trail cross Home Township.

Conserved land
3%
1,153 acres · of 52.2 sq mi of land
Trails
1.8 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
6.9 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
4%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.7 mi
1.7 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
3
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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12
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.

Romberg Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
19 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Sportsmans Park

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

1,153 conserved acres

3% of Home Township’s land. Who manages Home Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)660 ac
Other state land442 ac
State fish & wildlife57 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,102 acState Conservation Area · 57 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,096 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Hindeman Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Brown)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife35Restricted
Romberg State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife19Restricted
Cottonwood River State Aquatic Management Area (Brown)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife3Restricted
Trails & water

3 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

1.7 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

1.7 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out

The walking year in Home 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)9.210.411.813.414.815.515.214.012.410.99.58.9
High (°F)232840566979828073594228
Rain (in)0.70.81.62.93.94.93.84.13.12.31.40.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Home Township →

Next door

Home 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
Home Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ridgely Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Prairieville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Milford Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Stark 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 Home Township

Are dogs allowed on Home Township’s trails?

Romberg Wildlife Management Area and Sportsmans Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Home Township?

1.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.7 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Home Township?

1,999 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Home Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Home 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 →