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Outdoors in Sigel Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sigel Township

2% of Sigel Township’s land is conserved, about 430 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Sigel Township.

Conserved land
2%
430 acres · of 39.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
5
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
Who protects it

430 conserved acres

2% of Sigel Township’s land. Who manages Sigel Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land233 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service119 ac
State natural resources79 ac
Conservation Easement · 242 acResource Management Area · 109 acState Conservation Area · 79 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 242 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Brown County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mn
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service109Restricted
Joseph A. Tauer Prairie State Scientific and Natural Area
State Conservation Area
State natural resources79Restricted
Trails & water

5 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Clear LakeJuni LakeSchool LakeCottonwood RiverLittle Cottonwood River
When to get out

The walking year in Sigel 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)9.210.411.813.414.815.515.214.012.410.99.58.9
High (°F)232841566979838074594228
Rain (in)0.70.81.72.94.24.93.84.03.22.41.50.9

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 Sigel Township →

Next door

Sigel Township and its neighbors

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Stark Township2.9 miMilford Township2.5 miCottonwood Township0.8 miSigel Township0.3 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Sigel Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Milford Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Stark Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cottonwood 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 Sigel Township

Is there public land near Sigel Township?

1,332 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sigel 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 Sigel 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 →