Few parks or trails are on the map in Langhei Township
23% of Langhei Township’s land is conserved, about 5,134 acres. 6.0 miles of mapped trail cross Langhei Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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5,134 conserved acres
23% of Langhei Township’s land. Who manages Langhei Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,559 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 60 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pope County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 767 | Restricted |
| Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 288 | Restricted |
| Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge Fee Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 66 | Unknown |
| Langhei Prairie State Scientific and Natural Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 42 | Restricted |
2 named trails and 5 lakes & rivers
The walking year in Langhei 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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 20 | 25 | 38 | 55 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 79 | 72 | 57 | 39 | 26 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Langhei Township →
Langhei Township and its neighbors
Langhei Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langhei Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Blue Mounds Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hoff Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Benson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Rolling Forks 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 Langhei Township
Is there public land near Langhei Township?
2,074 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Langhei Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Langhei Township neighbors.
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 →