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Outdoors in McGregor

Few parks or trails are on the map in McGregor

1.8 miles of mapped trail cross McGregor, 0.8 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
4 acres · of 2.1 sq mi of land
Trails
1.8 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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.

Savanna State Forest

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

4 conserved acres

under 1% of McGregor’s land. Water is left out: McGregor has 2.1 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages McGregor’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources4 ac
State Resource Management Area · 4 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Savanna State Forest
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources4Open
Things to do

1 places to go in McGregor

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

Playgrounds in McGregor

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

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Unpaved · 1.3 mi
Soo Line North ATV Trail1.3 mi
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

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

Soo Line North ATV TrailBike route
1.3 mi
Courts & fields
3Baseball
1Football

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The walking year in McGregor

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)8.910.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)192538526574797769543724
Rain (in)0.80.81.42.33.34.54.43.63.22.91.51.1

January is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in McGregor →

Next door

McGregor 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
McGregor— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Jevne Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
McGregor 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 McGregor

Are dogs allowed on McGregor’s trails?

Savanna State Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near McGregor?

27,916 acres of parks and open public land lie inside McGregor or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from McGregor 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 →