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Outdoors in Nilsen Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Nilsen Township

8.2 miles of mapped trail cross Nilsen Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 36.1 sq mi of land
Trails
8.2 mi
0.2 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
Trails & water

5 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 4.5 mi
T-724.0 mi
T-2591.5 mi
T-1961.1 mi
County Road 180.3 mi
T-630.1 mi
When to get out

The walking year in Nilsen 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)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.414.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)192438546978828072563925
Rain (in)0.70.71.11.93.04.03.82.92.82.40.80.8

February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Nilsen Township →

Next door

Nilsen Township 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
Nilsen Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Andrea Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Connelly Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Meadows 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 Nilsen Township

Is there public land near Nilsen Township?

217 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Nilsen 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 Nilsen 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 →