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Outdoors in Lund Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Lund Township

49% of Lund Township’s land is conserved, about 8,957 acres. 1.3 miles of mapped trail cross Lund Township.

Conserved land
49%
8,957 acres · of 28.3 sq mi of land
Trails
1.3 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
5.1 mi
5.1 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
5
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

The longest trail network is Seven Sisters Prarie, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Seven Sisters Prarie

Managed by The Nature Conservatory
30 acres0.3 mi of trail
Seven Sisters Prairie Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Odens WPA

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
510 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Bah Lakes WPA

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
95 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Balgaard Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
46 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 8 parks & preserves
Seven Sisters Prarie30 acres · 0.3 mi of trail · The Nature Conservatory
Directions
Odens WPA510 acres · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Bah Lakes WPA95 acres · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Balgaard Wildlife Management Area46 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Gustave-Melby Wildlife Management Area, Southeast Unit35 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Thornberg Wildlife Management Area33 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Gustave-Melby Wildlife Management Area, South Unit23 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Gustave-Melby Wildlife Management Area, North Unit19 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Who protects it

8,957 conserved acres

49% of Lund Township’s land. Water is left out: Lund Township has 28.3 square miles of land and 7.7 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Lund Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service10,032 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits442 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)304 ac
Other state land202 ac
State fish & wildlife156 ac
Bureau of Land Management3 ac
Conservation Easement · 9,033 acResource Management Area · 1,888 acState Conservation Area · 156 acPrivate Conservation · 59 acNational Public Lands · 3 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 7,794 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 76 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Douglas County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mn
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service943Restricted
Douglas County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service943Restricted
Gustave-Melby State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife77Restricted
Seven Sisters Prairie Fee
Private Conservation
Land trusts & nonprofits59Unknown
Balgaard State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife46Restricted
Thornberg State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife33Restricted
Northeastern States District Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management3Open
Grant County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2Restricted
Things to do

1 places to go in Lund Township

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

Peaks in Lund Township

1 peak without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

1 named trail and 5 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Seven Sisters Prairie Trail0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

5.1 miles of bike routes

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

5.1 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out

The walking year in Lund 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)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.6
High (°F)192437536776807971553824
Rain (in)0.70.61.02.03.24.34.23.32.92.50.90.7

February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Lund Township →

Next door

Lund Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Lund Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Pelican Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Millerville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Evansville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Eagle Lake 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 Lund Township

Where can I hike in Lund Township?

The longest trail networks: Seven Sisters Prarie, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Lund Township’s trails?

Seven Sisters Prarie and Odens WPA don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Lund Township?

5.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 5.1 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Lund Township?

413 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lund Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lund 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 →