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Outdoors in Seward Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Seward Township

5% of Seward Township’s land is conserved, about 1,234 acres.

Conserved land
5%
1,234 acres · of 35.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

1234
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.

Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
319 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Schweigert Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
216 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, North Unit

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
161 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Fulda Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
155 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
All 6 parks & preserves
Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit319 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Directions
Schweigert Wildlife Management Area216 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Directions
Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, North Unit161 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Directions
Fulda Wildlife Management Area155 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Directions
Stable Banks Wildlife Management Area47 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Directions
Pheasant Run Wildlife Management Area33 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Directions
Who protects it

1,234 conserved acres

5% of Seward Township’s land. Who manages Seward Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife931 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)205 ac
Other state land99 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service32 ac
State Conservation Area · 931 acConservation Easement · 336 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 303 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Lone Tree State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife480Restricted
Schweigert State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife216Restricted
Fulda State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife155Restricted
Stable Banks State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife47Restricted
Pheasant Run State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife33Restricted
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Seward 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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)232841566979838073594228
Rain (in)0.70.81.63.04.24.93.63.53.32.41.30.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Seward Township →

Next door

Seward 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
Seward Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Graham Lakes Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bondin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bloom 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 Seward Township

Are dogs allowed on Seward Township’s trails?

Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit and Schweigert Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Seward Township?

84 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Seward 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 Seward 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 →