Few parks or trails are on the map in Pilot Grove Township
2% of Pilot Grove Township’s land is conserved, about 523 acres. 1.6 miles of mapped trail cross Pilot Grove Township.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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523 conserved acres
2% of Pilot Grove Township’s land. Who manages Pilot Grove Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 185 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faribault County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 674 | Restricted |
1 lakes & rivers
September is the best month for walking in Pilot Grove 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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 24 | 29 | 41 | 57 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 60 | 43 | 29 |
| Rain (in) | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
January is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 5.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Pilot Grove Township →
Pilot Grove Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Grove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Elmore Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jo Daviess Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| East Chain 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 Pilot Grove Township
Is there public land near Pilot Grove Township?
1,125 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pilot Grove 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 Pilot Grove Township 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 →