Few parks or trails are on the map in Toqua Township
23% of Toqua Township’s land is conserved, about 5,034 acres. 2.7 miles of mapped trail cross Toqua Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Taffe Wildlife Management Area
Skoog Wildlife Management Area
Allen Wildlife Management Area
All 5 parks & preserves
5,034 conserved acres
23% of Toqua Township’s land. Who manages Toqua Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 3,269 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Stone County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 2,525 | Restricted |
| Taffe State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 235 | Restricted |
| Skoog State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 189 | Restricted |
| Allen State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 45 | Restricted |
| Mallard Hole State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 26 | Restricted |
2 lakes & rivers
5.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
September is the best month for walking in Toqua 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 | 39 | 55 | 69 | 78 | 83 | 80 | 73 | 58 | 40 | 26 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Toqua Township →
Toqua Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toqua Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Graceville Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Browns Valley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Parnell Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Prior 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 Toqua Township
Are dogs allowed on Toqua Township’s trails?
WPA and Taffe Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Toqua Township?
5.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 5.5 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Toqua Township?
1,562 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Toqua 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 Toqua Township neighbors.
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 →