Pine Lake Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Pine Lake Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Pine Lake Township
2% of Pine Lake Township’s land is conserved, about 477 acres. 1.3 miles of mapped trail cross Pine Lake Township. 1% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
2%
477 acres · of 31.8 sq mi of land
Trails
1.3 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
9
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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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
477 conserved acres
2% of Pine Lake Township’s land. Water is left out: Pine Lake Township has 31.8 square miles of land and 2.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Pine Lake Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service327 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)145 ac
State fish & wildlife5 ac
Conservation Easement · 472 acState Conservation Area · 5 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 472 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Lake State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 5 | Restricted |
Things to do
1 places to go in Pine Lake Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Pine Lake Township
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
9 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
2Basketball
1Volleyball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Pine Lake 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) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 16 | 22 | 35 | 51 | 65 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 53 | 35 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Pine Lake Township →
Next door
Pine Lake 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Eden Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Winsor Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Eddy 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 Pine Lake Township
Are dogs allowed on Pine Lake Township’s trails?
Pine Lake Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Pine Lake Township?
841 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pine Lake 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 Pine Lake 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 →