Maplewood State Park
Park
9,068 acres31.9 mi of trail
Star LoopCataract Lake TrailIronwood TrailWoodland Trail+1
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Maplewood Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Maplewood Township
The biggest trail networks: Maplewood State Park (31.9 mi). 45% of Maplewood Township’s land is conserved, about 9,137 acres. 7,634 acres are parks and preserves, 28,918 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
45%
9,137 acres · of 31.6 sq mi of land
Trails
33 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
7,634 ac
28,918 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
25%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
6.1 mi
6.1 mi paths
Highest peak
1,660 ft
Eddy
Lakes & rivers
23
2 boat launches
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 Maplewood State Park, with 31.9 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
9,137 conserved acres
45% of Maplewood Township’s land. Water is left out: Maplewood Township has 31.6 square miles of land and 4.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Maplewood Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks7,579 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,346 ac
State natural resources194 ac
Other state land18 ac
State Park · 7,579 acConservation Easement · 1,364 acState Resource Management Area · 194 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,364 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 | 7,579 | Open |
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 194 | Open |
Things to do
6 places to go in Maplewood Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Maplewood Township
Canoe AccessIn Maplewood State Park
DirectionsPlus 1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Peaks in Maplewood Township
Eddy1,660 ft elevation
DirectionsCampgrounds in Maplewood Township
Beers Hike-in SiteFee · In Maplewood State Park
DirectionsMaplewood State Park CampgroundIn Maplewood State Park
DirectionsPlus 1 campground without a name on the map.
Trails & water
8 named trails and 23 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Open to bikes · 2.7 miHorses · 23.0 miUnpaved · 28.9 mi
Star Loop3.6 mi
Cataract Lake Trail0.8 mi
Ironwood Trail0.7 mi
Woodland Trail0.7 mi
Grass Lake Trail0.6 mi
North Country Trail0.5 mi
Old Hallaway Trail0.3 mi
Hallaway Hill Trail0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
6.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
6.1 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
The walking year in Maplewood 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 | 52 | 66 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 69 | 54 | 37 | 23 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Maplewood Township →
Next door
Maplewood Township and its neighbors
Maplewood Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
Maplewood Township33 miStar Lake Township1.7 miLida Township1.5 miFriberg Township1.4 miErhards Grove Township0.3 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Star Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Erhards Grove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Friberg Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lida 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 Maplewood Township
Where can I hike in Maplewood Township?
The longest trail networks: Maplewood State Park, 31.9 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Maplewood Township’s trails?
Maplewood State Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Maplewood Township?
6.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 6.1 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Maplewood Township?
9,038 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Maplewood Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7,831 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Maplewood 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 →