Newstrom Lake Wildlife Management Area, South Unit
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
636 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Kimberly Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Kimberly Township
17% of Kimberly Township’s land is conserved, about 3,917 acres. 5.4 miles of mapped trail cross Kimberly Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
17%
3,917 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
5.4 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
4
1 boat launch
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
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Newstrom Lake Wildlife Management Area, North Unit
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
158 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Waukenabo State Forest
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
42 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it
3,917 conserved acres
17% of Kimberly Township’s land. Who manages Kimberly Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources3,957 ac
State Resource Management Area · 3,957 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 3,916 | Open |
| Waukenabo State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 42 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Kimberly Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Kimberly Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
3 named trails and 4 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 2.6 mi
Aitkin County Forestry Road 15-40.7 mi
Dam Lake Forestry Road #630.6 mi
Aitkin County Forestry Road 15-20.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Kimberly 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) | 9.0 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 19 | 25 | 38 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 54 | 38 | 24 |
| Rain (in) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
January is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Kimberly Township →
Next door
Kimberly Township and its neighbors
Kimberly Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Glen Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Spencer Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Fleming 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 Kimberly Township
Are dogs allowed on Kimberly Township’s trails?
Newstrom Lake Wildlife Management Area, South Unit and Newstrom Lake Wildlife Management Area, North Unit don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Kimberly Township?
42,850 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kimberly Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3,595 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kimberly 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 →