Kabetogama State Forest
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
6,628 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
LeMoine Building · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Willow Valley Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Willow Valley Township
The biggest trail networks: Kabetogama State Forest (0.6 mi). 9% of Willow Valley Township’s land is conserved, about 1,915 acres. 4.2 miles of mapped trail cross Willow Valley Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
9%
1,915 acres · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
4.2 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
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 Kabetogama State Forest, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,915 conserved acres
9% of Willow Valley Township’s land. Who manages Willow Valley Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources1,915 ac
State Resource Management Area · 1,915 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 1,915 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Township Road 70820.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Willow Valley 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) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 17 | 23 | 37 | 52 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 52 | 35 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Willow Valley Township →
Next door
Willow Valley Township and its neighbors
Willow Valley Township has the second most mapped trails of the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Valley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Linden Grove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Field 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 Willow Valley Township
Where can I hike in Willow Valley Township?
The longest trail networks: Kabetogama State Forest, 0.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Willow Valley Township’s trails?
Kabetogama State Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Willow Valley Township?
93,770 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Willow Valley Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8,630 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Willow Valley 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 →