Chippewa National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
6,531 acres11.5 mi of trail
National Forest Road 1063Trout Lake TrailForest Rd 3481Fr 2369+1
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the trailheadWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Wabana Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Wabana Township
The biggest trail networks: Chippewa National Forest (11.5 mi). 43% of Wabana Township’s land is conserved, about 7,901 acres. 19 miles of mapped trail cross Wabana Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
43%
7,901 acres · of 29.0 sq mi of land
Trails
19 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
29
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Chippewa National Forest, with 11.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
7,901 conserved acres
43% of Wabana Township’s land. Water is left out: Wabana Township has 29.0 square miles of land and 6.9 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Wabana Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service6,531 ac
State natural resources1,375 ac
National Forest · 6,531 acState Resource Management Area · 1,375 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 6,531 | Open |
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 1,375 | Open |
Trails & water
6 named trails and 29 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 8.3 mi
National Forest Road 10633.3 mi
Wabana Creek Trail2.9 mi
Trout Lake Trail2.4 mi
Forest Rd 34810.7 mi
Fr 23690.2 mi
Trout – Moore Portage Trail0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Arrowhead LakeBig Rain Barrel LakeBirch LakeBluebill LakeBluewater LakelakeBosely LakeBuhella LakeClearwater LakeDoan LakeFrancis LakeHanson LakeHay LakeIsland LakeLittle Trout LakeLittle Wabana LakeMiddle Hanson LakeMinnow LakeMoore LakeMurphy LakePickerel LakePotato LakeRain Barrel LakeSpring LakeSpruce LakeTadpole LakeTwin LakeUpper Spring LakeWabana ImpoundmentWabana Lake
When to get out
The walking year in Wabana 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) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 18 | 25 | 38 | 52 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 67 | 52 | 36 | 23 |
| Rain (in) | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Wabana Township →
Next door
Wabana Township and its neighbors
Wabana Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabana Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lawrence Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Balsam Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Arbo 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 Wabana Township
Where can I hike in Wabana Township?
The longest trail networks: Chippewa National Forest, 11.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Wabana Township’s trails?
Chippewa National Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wabana Township?
88,097 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wabana Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7,884 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wabana 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 →