White Earth State Forest
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
48 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Moose Creek Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Moose Creek Township
9% of Moose Creek Township’s land is conserved, about 1,892 acres. 3.4 miles of mapped trail cross Moose Creek Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
9%
1,892 acres · of 31.7 sq mi of land
Trails
3.4 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
5
1 boat launch
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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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Daniel Lake Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
24 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area, Clearwater County Unit
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
1,892 conserved acres
9% of Moose Creek Township’s land. Who manages Moose Creek Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,048 ac
State natural resources940 ac
State fish & wildlife24 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,048 acState Resource Management Area · 940 acState Conservation Area · 24 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 928 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 892 | Open |
| White Earth State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 48 | Open |
| Daniel Lake State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 24 | Restricted |
Things to do
1 places to go in Moose Creek Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Moose Creek Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
5 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Moose Creek 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) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 17 | 22 | 36 | 51 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 68 | 52 | 35 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Moose Creek Township →
Next door
Moose Creek Township and its neighbors
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Jones Township17 miBear Creek Township10 miShevlin Township5.0 miNora Township4.2 miMoose Creek Township3.4 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Nora Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Shevlin Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jones Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bear Creek 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 Moose Creek Township
Are dogs allowed on Moose Creek Township’s trails?
White Earth State Forest and Daniel Lake Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Moose Creek Township?
28,092 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Moose Creek Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 950 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Moose Creek 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 →