Alberta Wildlife Management Area, Southeast Unit
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
120 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Synnes Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Synnes Township
6% of Synnes Township’s land is conserved, about 1,249 acres. 2.7 miles of mapped trail cross Synnes Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
6%
1,249 acres · of 35.6 sq mi of land
Trails
2.7 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Eul Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
90 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Dablow Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
42 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Hennen Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
35 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 5 parks & preserves
Alberta Wildlife Management Area, Southeast Unit120 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Eul Wildlife Management Area90 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
DirectionsDablow Wildlife Management Area42 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Hennen Wildlife Management Area35 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Reimers Wildlife Management Area26 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Who protects it
1,249 conserved acres
6% of Synnes Township’s land. Who manages Synnes Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,352 ac
State fish & wildlife314 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)155 ac
Other state land151 ac
Resource Management Area · 1,071 acConservation Easement · 543 acState Conservation Area · 314 acNational Wildlife Refuge · 43 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 377 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 1,071 | Restricted |
| Alberta State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 121 | Restricted |
| Eul State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 90 | Restricted |
| Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 43 | Restricted |
| Dablow State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 42 | Restricted |
| Hennen State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 35 | Restricted |
| Reimers State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 26 | Restricted |
When to get out
The walking year in Synnes 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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 21 | 26 | 38 | 55 | 69 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 57 | 40 | 26 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Synnes Township →
Next door
Synnes Township and its neighbors
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Stevens Township5.0 miHorton Township4.7 miScott Township4.1 miSynnes Township2.7 miHegbert Township1.4 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synnes Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Horton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Scott Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hegbert Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Stevens 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 Synnes Township
Are dogs allowed on Synnes Township’s trails?
Alberta Wildlife Management Area, Southeast Unit and Eul Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Synnes Township?
305 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Synnes 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 Synnes 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 →