Schroeder Lumber Company Bunkhouse · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Schroeder Township
More than half of Schroeder Township’s land is conserved: 87%
87% of Schroeder Township’s land is conserved, about 83,688 acres. The biggest trail networks: Superior National Forest (81.6 mi), Temperance River State Park (11.7 mi), Finland State Forest (5.3 mi). 646 acres are parks and preserves, 2,783 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
87%
83,688 acres · of 150.0 sq mi of land
Trails
110 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
646 ac
2,783 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
28%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.3 mi
1.3 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
49
4 beaches · 4 boat launches
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pat Bayle State Forest1 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Who protects it
83,688 conserved acres
87% of Schroeder Township’s land. Water is left out: Schroeder Township has 150.0 square miles of land and 9.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Schroeder Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service80,552 ac
State natural resources2,480 ac
State parks671 ac
State fish & wildlife81 ac
National Forest · 80,552 acState Resource Management Area · 2,471 acState Park · 671 acState Conservation Area · 89 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)
Managed by
Acres
Public access
Superior National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
80,552
Open
Finland State Forest
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources
1,989
Open
Temperance River State Park
State Park
State parks
671
Open
Miscellaneous
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources
481
Open
Two Island River State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife
26
Restricted
Cross River State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife
24
Restricted
Section 15 Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife
15
Restricted
Heartbreak Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife
11
Restricted
Sugarloaf Point State Scientific and Natural Area
State Conservation Area
State natural resources
8
Restricted
Cedar Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Cook/Mille Lacs)
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife
4
Restricted
1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
Things to do
70 places to go in Schroeder Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
August is the best month for walking in Schroeder 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)
17
23
35
47
61
70
75
73
64
50
34
22
Rain (in)
1.1
1.1
1.4
2.5
3.2
4.1
3.7
3.0
3.5
3.1
2.0
1.7
February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 75 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Schroeder Township →
Next door
Schroeder Township and its neighbors
Schroeder Township has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
— 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 Schroeder Township
Where can I hike in Schroeder Township?
The longest trail networks: Superior National Forest, 81.6 miles; Temperance River State Park, 11.7 miles; Finland State Forest, 5.3 miles; Sugarloaf Cove Nature Center, 0.9 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Schroeder Township’s trails?
Superior National Forest and Temperance River State Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Schroeder Township?
1.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.3 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Schroeder Township?
253,194 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Schroeder Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 64,097 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Schroeder Township neighbors.
Schroeder Lumber Company Bunkhouse · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.0