Pheasants Forever Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
219 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Wasioja Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Wasioja Township
1% of Wasioja Township’s land is conserved, about 336 acres. 1.1 miles of mapped trail cross Wasioja Township. 15% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
336 acres · of 35.8 sq mi of land
Trails
1.1 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
15%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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.
Teapail Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
15 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Wasioja Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
9 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
336 conserved acres
1% of Wasioja Township’s land. Who manages Wasioja Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife322 ac
Other state land14 ac
State Conservation Area · 322 acConservation Easement · 14 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasants Forever State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 298 | Restricted |
| Teapail State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 15 | Restricted |
| Wasioja State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 9 | Restricted |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 2 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
Wasioja Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1975
About itWhen to get out
The walking year in Wasioja 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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 22 | 27 | 40 | 55 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 78 | 72 | 58 | 41 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
January is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 5.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Wasioja Township →
Next door
Wasioja Township and its neighbors
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Claremont Township2.8 miDodge Center2.2 miAshland Township2.1 miWasioja Township1.1 miConcord Township0.1 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasioja Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Dodge Center | 2% | 0.9 | 14 | 92% | B+ |
| Ashland Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Claremont Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Concord 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 Wasioja Township
Are dogs allowed on Wasioja Township’s trails?
Pheasants Forever Wildlife Management Area and Teapail Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wasioja Township?
2,598 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wasioja 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 Wasioja 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 →