Huntersville State Forest
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
31,423 acres3.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Huntersville Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Huntersville Township
The biggest trail networks: Huntersville State Forest (3.7 mi). 45% of Huntersville Township’s land is conserved, about 10,095 acres. 40 acres are parks and preserves, 451 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
45%
10,095 acres · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.7 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
40 ac
451 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
4%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Huntersville State Forest, with 3.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Burgen Lake Prairie Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
812 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Huntersville Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
517 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Tree Farm Landing
Managed by Wadena County
41 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 5 parks & preserves
Huntersville State Forest31,423 acres · 3.7 mi of trail · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Burgen Lake Prairie Wildlife Management Area812 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
DirectionsHuntersville Wildlife Management Area517 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Tree Farm Landing41 acres · Wadena County
Crow Wing Chain Wildlife Management Area8 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Who protects it
10,095 conserved acres
45% of Huntersville Township’s land. Who manages Huntersville Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources8,718 ac
State fish & wildlife1,377 ac
State Resource Management Area · 8,718 acState Conservation Area · 1,377 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntersville State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 8,718 | Open |
| Burgen Lake Prairie State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 853 | Restricted |
| Huntersville State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 517 | Restricted |
| Crow Wing Chain State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 8 | Restricted |
Things to do
2 places to go in Huntersville Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Campgrounds in Huntersville Township
Hunterville Township CampsiteIn Huntersville State Forest
DirectionsTree Farm Landing County CampgroundsFee · In Tree Farm Landing
DirectionsTrails & water
3 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Huntersville 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) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 18 | 24 | 37 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 53 | 37 | 23 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Huntersville Township →
Next door
Huntersville Township and its neighbors
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Crow Wing Lake Township15 miShell River Township8.2 miHuntersville Township3.7 miOrton Township2.4 miMcKinley Township0.5 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntersville Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Orton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Crow Wing Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| McKinley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Shell River 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 Huntersville Township
Where can I hike in Huntersville Township?
The longest trail networks: Huntersville State Forest, 3.7 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Huntersville Township’s trails?
Huntersville State Forest and Burgen Lake Prairie Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Huntersville Township?
38,727 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Huntersville Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8,818 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Huntersville 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 →