Maplewood State Park
Park
649 acres0.5 mi of trail
Hallaway Hill TrailOld Hallaway Trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Lida Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Lida Township
The biggest trail networks: Maplewood State Park (0.5 mi). 15% of Lida Township’s land is conserved, about 2,040 acres. 454 acres are parks and preserves, 549 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
15%
2,040 acres · of 20.7 sq mi of land
Trails
1.5 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
454 ac
549 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
29%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.5 mi
3.5 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
9
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
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The longest trail network is Maplewood State Park, with 0.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Monson WPA
Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
151 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
2,040 conserved acres
15% of Lida Township’s land. Water is left out: Lida Township has 20.7 square miles of land and 15.2 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Lida Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,736 ac
State parks453 ac
Other state land25 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)19 ac
State fish & wildlife6 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,466 acState Park · 453 acResource Management Area · 314 acState Conservation Area · 6 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,424 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood State Park State Park | State parks | 453 | Open |
| Otter Tail County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 314 | Restricted |
| Lida Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Otter Tail) State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 3 | Restricted |
| Lizzie Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Otter Tail) State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 3 | Restricted |
Things to do
1 places to go in Lida Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Scenic views in Lida Township
Hallaway's HillIn Maplewood State Park
DirectionsTrails & water
2 named trails and 9 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 0.5 mi
Hallaway Hill Trail0.4 mi
Old Hallaway Trail0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
3.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
3.5 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Tennis
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Lida 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) | 18 | 23 | 36 | 53 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 54 | 37 | 24 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Lida Township →
Next door
Lida Township and its neighbors
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Maplewood Township33 miPelican Township2.4 miLida Township1.5 miDunn Township1.2 miDora Township1.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lida Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Dunn Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Maplewood Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pelican Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Dora 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 Lida Township
Where can I hike in Lida Township?
The longest trail networks: Maplewood State Park, 0.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Lida Township’s trails?
Maplewood State Park and Monson WPA don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Lida Township?
3.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.5 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Lida Township?
9,092 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lida Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 454 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lida 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 →