Waubun Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
1,833 acres0.2 mi of trail
Township Road 163
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Popple Grove Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Popple Grove Township
16% of Popple Grove Township’s land is conserved, about 3,892 acres. 3.9 miles of mapped trail cross Popple Grove Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
16%
3,892 acres · of 37.3 sq mi of land
Trails
3.9 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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Waubun WMA, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Coburn Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
83 acres0.2 mi of trail
T136
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it
3,892 conserved acres
16% of Popple Grove Township’s land. Who manages Popple Grove Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,700 ac
State fish & wildlife1,913 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)233 ac
State Conservation Area · 1,913 acConservation Easement · 1,529 acResource Management Area · 1,403 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,233 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waubun State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,830 | Restricted |
| Mahnomen County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 1,403 | Restricted |
| Coburn State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 83 | Restricted |
Trails & water
3 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Township Road 1631.0 mi
T1360.8 mi
Creek 1110.5 mi
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
2Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Popple 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) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 16 | 22 | 35 | 52 | 66 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 69 | 53 | 36 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Popple Grove Township →
Next door
Popple Grove Township and its neighbors
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Walworth Township6.4 miFlom Township4.0 miLake Grove Township4.0 miPopple Grove Township3.9 miPembina Township3.9 miSpring Creek Township3.4 miWaubun0.1 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popple Grove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Waubun | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Flom Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Spring Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pembina Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lake Grove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Walworth 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 Popple Grove Township
Where can I hike in Popple Grove Township?
The longest trail networks: Waubun Wildlife Management Area, 0.2 miles; Coburn Wildlife Management Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Popple Grove Township’s trails?
Waubun Wildlife Management Area and Coburn Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Popple Grove Township?
2,962 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Popple 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 Popple Grove 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 →