Palmville Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
6,890 acres1.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Palmville Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Palmville Township
The biggest trail networks: Palmville Wildlife Management Area (1.5 mi). 34% of Palmville Township’s land is conserved, about 7,723 acres. 5.2 miles of mapped trail cross Palmville Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
34%
7,723 acres · of 35.8 sq mi of land
Trails
5.2 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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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The longest trail network is Palmville WMA, with 1.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Nereson Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
833 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
7,723 conserved acres
34% of Palmville Township’s land. Who manages Palmville Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife7,723 ac
State Conservation Area · 7,723 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmville State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 6,893 | Restricted |
| Nereson State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 830 | Restricted |
Trails & water
2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 1.5 mi
County Road 1221.5 mi
460th Street Northeast0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Palmville 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 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 14 | 21 | 35 | 51 | 65 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 68 | 52 | 34 | 20 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Palmville Township →
Next door
Palmville Township and its neighbors
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Moose River Township7.2 miGolden Valley Township6.5 miPalmville Township5.2 miGrimstad Township5.0 miPoplar Grove Township4.6 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmville Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Moose River Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Poplar Grove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Golden Valley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grimstad 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 Palmville Township
Where can I hike in Palmville Township?
The longest trail networks: Palmville Wildlife Management Area, 1.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Palmville Township’s trails?
Palmville Wildlife Management Area and Nereson Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Palmville Township?
43 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Palmville 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 Palmville 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 →