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White Oak Township Hall, White Oak Township, MinnesotaPhoto: Myotus · CC BY 4.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in White Oak Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in White Oak Township

3% of White Oak Township’s land is conserved, about 683 acres. 5.6 miles of mapped trail cross White Oak Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
3%
683 acres · of 34.5 sq mi of land
Trails
5.6 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
13
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Badoura State Forest

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
1,288 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Foot Hills State Forest

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

683 conserved acres

3% of White Oak Township’s land. Water is left out: White Oak Township has 34.5 square miles of land and 2.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages White Oak Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources644 ac
Bureau of Land Management39 ac
State Resource Management Area · 644 acNational Public Lands · 39 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Badoura State Forest
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources644Open
Northeastern States District Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management39Open
Trails & water

13 lakes & rivers

When to get out

The walking year in White Oak 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)8.910.211.813.515.015.915.514.212.510.89.38.5
High (°F)182437516574797768533623
Rain (in)0.70.71.12.03.24.33.93.02.92.71.10.8

February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in White Oak Township →

Next door

White Oak Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
White Oak Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Akeley Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Nevis Township6%0.1under 1under 1%D
Hiram Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Badoura 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 White Oak Township

Are dogs allowed on White Oak Township’s trails?

Badoura State Forest and Foot Hills State Forest don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near White Oak Township?

77,749 acres of parks and open public land lie inside White Oak Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 687 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from White Oak 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 →