Few parks or trails are on the map in Nashwauk
5% of Nashwauk’s land is conserved, about 442 acres. 18 acres are parks and preserves, 19 per 1,000 residents. 15 miles of mapped trail cross Nashwauk, 1.0 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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442 conserved acres
5% of Nashwauk’s land. Who manages Nashwauk’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 442 | Open |
6 places to go in Nashwauk
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
1 lakes & rivers
5.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The walking year in Nashwauk
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) | 8.9 | 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 | 24 | 37 | 51 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 52 | 35 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Nashwauk →
Nashwauk and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashwauk | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Nashwauk Township | 3% | 0.2 | 12 | 31% | C |
| Keewatin | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lone Pine Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Greenway Township | 11% | 1.0 | 5 | 50% | B |
| Hibbing | 3% | 0.4 | 84 | 72% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Nashwauk
Are dogs allowed on Nashwauk’s trails?
O'Brien Reservoir Recreation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Nashwauk?
5.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 5.3 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Nashwauk?
17,149 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Nashwauk or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 468 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Nashwauk neighbors.
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 →