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Outdoors in Poplar Grove Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Poplar Grove Township

36% of Poplar Grove Township’s land is conserved, about 8,295 acres. 4.6 miles of mapped trail cross Poplar Grove Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
36%
8,295 acres · of 35.8 sq mi of land
Trails
4.6 mi
0.1 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
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Palmville Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
6,155 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Nereson Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
2,140 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

8,295 conserved acres

36% of Poplar Grove Township’s land. Who manages Poplar Grove Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife8,295 ac
State Conservation Area · 8,295 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Palmville State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife6,155Restricted
Nereson State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife2,139Restricted
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Lodge Boleslav Jablonsky No. 219Building · listed 2002
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Poplar 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.714.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)142034516575797768523420
Rain (in)0.70.60.81.33.14.03.62.92.81.91.00.9

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 Poplar Grove Township →

Next door

Poplar Grove 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
Poplar Grove Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Thief Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Palmville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Nereson Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Huss 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 Poplar Grove Township

Are dogs allowed on Poplar Grove 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 Poplar Grove Township?

48 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Poplar 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 Poplar Grove Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →