Ondatra Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
119 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Moose Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Moose Township
5.1 miles of mapped trail cross Moose Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
1%
193 acres · of 36.5 sq mi of land
Trails
5.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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 Ondatra WMA, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Moose Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
70 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
193 conserved acres
1% of Moose Township’s land. Who manages Moose Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife193 ac
State Conservation Area · 193 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ondatra State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 121 | Restricted |
| Moose Marsh State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 71 | Restricted |
When to get out
The walking year in Moose 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) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.8 | 14.4 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 14 | 20 | 34 | 51 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 68 | 52 | 34 | 20 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Moose Township →
Next door
Moose Township and its neighbors
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Pohlitz Township20 miSoler Township9.1 miRoss Township5.4 miMoose Township5.1 miSkagen Township4.7 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pohlitz Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Skagen Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Soler Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ross 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 Township
Where can I hike in Moose Township?
The longest trail networks: Ondatra Wildlife Management Area, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Moose Township’s trails?
Ondatra Wildlife Management Area and Moose Marsh Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Moose Township?
2,816 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Moose 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 Moose 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 →