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Outdoors in Marshfield Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Marshfield Township

4% of Marshfield Township’s land is conserved, about 906 acres. 2.0 miles of mapped trail cross Marshfield Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
4%
906 acres · of 34.8 sq mi of land
Trails
2.0 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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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.

Coon Creek Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
152 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Dead Coon Marshes Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
102 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Marshfield Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
75 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Norgaard Wildlife Management Area

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

906 conserved acres

4% of Marshfield Township’s land. Who manages Marshfield Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service508 ac
State fish & wildlife348 ac
Other state land278 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)57 ac
Resource Management Area · 508 acState Conservation Area · 348 acConservation Easement · 334 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 306 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Lincoln County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service508Restricted
Coon Creek State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife152Restricted
Dead Coon Marshes State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife102Restricted
Marshfield State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife75Restricted
Norgaard State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife20Restricted
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Marshfield 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)9.210.411.813.414.815.515.214.012.410.99.58.9
High (°F)222739546877827972574127
Rain (in)0.70.81.62.93.74.63.63.53.22.31.20.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Marshfield Township →

Next door

Marshfield Township and its neighbors

Marshfield Township has the second most mapped trails of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Marshfield Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Diamond Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Tyler4%under 0.1784%C
Lake Stay Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Coon Creek Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hope 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 Marshfield Township

Are dogs allowed on Marshfield Township’s trails?

Coon Creek Wildlife Management Area and Dead Coon Marshes Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Marshfield Township?

2,892 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Marshfield Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Marshfield 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 →