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Outdoors in Le Roy Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Le Roy Township

The biggest trail networks: Lake Louise State Park (9.4 mi). 7% of Le Roy Township’s land is conserved, about 1,579 acres. 858 acres are parks and preserves, 2,457 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
7%
1,579 acres · of 35.2 sq mi of land
Trails
9.7 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
858 ac
2,457 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
36%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
5.0 mi
5.0 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
3
1 beach
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

123
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 Lake Louise State Park, with 9.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Lake Louise State Park

Park
831 acres9.4 mi of trail
1.4 mile loop.3 mile trail1.2 mile trail1.1 miles trail+1
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗

Cartney Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
301 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Leroy Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

1,579 conserved acres

7% of Le Roy Township’s land. Who manages Le Roy Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State parks844 ac
State fish & wildlife319 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)229 ac
Other state land187 ac
State Park · 844 acConservation Easement · 416 acState Conservation Area · 319 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 416 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Lake Louise State Park
State Park
State parks844Open
Cartney State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife313Restricted
Leroy State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife6Restricted
Things to do

7 places to go in Le Roy Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Le Roy Township
Equestrian CampgroundIn Lake Louise State Park
Directions
Lake Louise CampgroundFee · In Lake Louise State Park · MN DPR
Directions
Red Oak Group CampIn Lake Louise State Park
Directions
Riverview Group CampIn Lake Louise State Park
Directions
Trails & water

16 named trails and 3 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Horses · 8.5 miUnpaved · 9.4 mi
1.4 mile loop1.4 mi
.3 mile trail1.2 mi
1.2 mile trail1.2 mi
1.1 miles trail1.1 mi
.8 mile trail0.9 mi
.6 mile trail0.6 mi
.2 mile trail0.6 mi
.5 mile trail0.5 mi
HC .3 mi path0.2 mi
.2 mi path0.2 mi
6 more trails
.2 mile path
0.2 mi
.1 mile trail
0.1 mi
1.2 mile tr
0.1 mi
HC .1 mi path
0.1 mi
.2 mi tr
0.1 mi
.2 mile tr
0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Lake LouiseLittle Iowa RiverUpper Iowa River
Biking & sports

5.0 miles of bike routes

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

5.0 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Le Roy 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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.69.0
High (°F)222740556877807872584128
Rain (in)1.01.02.03.94.95.84.64.13.72.71.81.3

January is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 5.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Le Roy Township →

Next door

Le Roy Township and its neighbors

Le Roy Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Le Roy Township9.7 miLodi Township2.0 miBeaver Township0.5 miBennington Township0.0 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Le Roy Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bennington Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lodi Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Beaver 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 Le Roy Township

Where can I hike in Le Roy Township?

The longest trail networks: Lake Louise State Park, 9.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Le Roy Township’s trails?

Lake Louise State Park and Cartney Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Le Roy Township?

5.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 5.0 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Le Roy Township?

2,401 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Le Roy Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 858 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Le Roy Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →