–Not graded

Outdoors in St. Mathias Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in St. Mathias Township

8% of St. Mathias Township’s land is conserved, about 1,793 acres. 3.7 miles of mapped trail cross St. Mathias Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land

1,793 acres · of 35.4 sq mi of land

Trails

3.7 mi

0.1 per sq mi of land

Near a park

under 1%

of residents within ½ mile

Lakes & rivers

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

1,793 conserved acres

8% of St. Mathias Township’s land. Who manages St. Mathias Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Joint1,263 ac

Other state land447 ac

State natural resources83 ac

Unknown Easement · 1,263 acConservation Easement · 447 acState Resource Management Area · 83 ac

Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,710 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 4 of 8 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels

Parcel (PAD-US)	Managed by	Acres	Public access
Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area	State natural resources	83	Open

Trails & water

2 named trails and 12 lakes & rivers

Named trails

55th Avenue Southwest0.9 mi

35th Avenue Southwest0.1 mi

Lakes & rivers tap for directions

Ashenbrenner Lake Clover Hill Pond Gibson Lake Hampton Lake Jinks Lake Mud Lake Pond Lake Pond Lily Lake Sewells Pond Twin Lakes Little Nokasippi River Nokasippi River

When to get out

The walking year in St. Mathias 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)	9.0	10.3	11.8	13.5	14.9	15.8	15.4	14.1	12.5	10.8	9.4	8.6
High (°F)	20	26	38	53	67	76	80	78	70	55	38	25
Rain (in)	0.7	0.7	1.4	2.3	3.5	4.4	4.4	3.6	3.1	2.7	1.3	0.9

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in St. Mathias Township →

Next door

St. Mathias Township and its neighbors

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Fort Ripley Township17 mi Crow Wing Township12 mi Ripley Township8.3 mi St. Mathias Township3.7 mi

Town	Conserved of land	Trail mi per sq mi	Park acres per 1,000	Near a park ½ mile	Outdoors
St. Mathias Township	— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Crow Wing Township	18%	0.4	253	36%	A⁻
Ripley Township	— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fort Ripley Township	37%	0.8	1,388	17%	A⁻

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in St. Mathias Township

Is there public land near St. Mathias Township?

5,431 acres of parks and open public land lie inside St. Mathias Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 83 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from St. Mathias 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 →

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