Ramsey Mill Pond Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
338 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Lansing Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Lansing Township
7% of Lansing Township’s land is conserved, about 1,309 acres. 28 acres are parks and preserves, 34 per 1,000 residents. 1.2 miles of mapped trail cross Lansing Township.
Conserved land
7%
1,309 acres · of 30.6 sq mi of land
Trails
1.2 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
28 ac
34 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
6%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.6 mi
0.6 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
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.
Who protects it
1,309 conserved acres
7% of Lansing Township’s land. Who manages Lansing Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other state land450 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)393 ac
State fish & wildlife392 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service284 ac
State natural resources14 ac
Town or city1 ac
Conservation Easement · 842 acState Conservation Area · 406 acResource Management Area · 284 acLocal Park · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 760 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey Mill Pond State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 392 | Restricted |
| Mower County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 284 | Restricted |
| Wild Indigo Prairie State Scientific and Natural Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 14 | Restricted |
| Todd Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
Trails & water
2 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.6 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.6 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
4Golf
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
September is the best month for walking in Lansing 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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 22 | 27 | 40 | 55 | 68 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 58 | 41 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
January is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 5.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Lansing Township →
Next door
Lansing Township and its neighbors
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Austin13 miRed Rock Township1.9 miMoscow Township1.6 miLansing Township1.2 miAustin Township1.1 miMapleview0.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Austin | 9% | 1.0 | 38 | 96% | A |
| Mapleview | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Austin Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Moscow Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Red Rock 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 Lansing Township
Are dogs allowed on Lansing Township’s trails?
Ramsey Mill Pond Wildlife Management Area and Wildwood Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Lansing Township?
0.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.6 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Lansing Township?
1,131 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lansing Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 28 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lansing 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 →