Deep Portage Conservation Reserve
Nature preserve
1,709 acres4.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Photo: JonCarlsonCassCountyDFL · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Woodrow Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Woodrow Township
The biggest trail networks: Deep Portage Conservation Reserve (4.7 mi). 5% of Woodrow Township’s land is conserved, about 763 acres. 16 miles of mapped trail cross Woodrow Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
5%
763 acres · of 25.4 sq mi of land
Trails
16 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
24
2 beaches · 5 boat launches
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 Deep Portage Conservation Reserve, with 4.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Woman Lake Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
107 acres0.2 mi of trail
Shore Acres Road Northwest
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Mule Lake Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
38 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Chippewa National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
15 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
All 6 parks & preserves
Deep Portage Conservation Reserve1,709 acres · 4.7 mi of trail
DirectionsWoman Lake Wildlife Management Area107 acres · 0.2 mi of trail · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
DirectionsMule Lake Wildlife Management Area38 acres · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Chippewa National Forest15 acres · United States Forest Service
State Land Trust and Goose Lake Trail14 acres · Cass County
Goose Lake Trails10 acres · United States Forest Service
Who protects it
763 conserved acres
5% of Woodrow Township’s land. Water is left out: Woodrow Township has 25.4 square miles of land and 11.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Woodrow Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources467 ac
State fish & wildlife277 ac
U.S. Forest Service15 ac
Bureau of Land Management4 ac
State Resource Management Area · 467 acState Conservation Area · 277 acNational Forest · 15 acNational Public Lands · 4 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 467 | Open |
| Woman Lake State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 107 | Restricted |
| Woman Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Cass) State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 92 | Restricted |
| Mule Lake State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 38 | Restricted |
| Chippewa National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 15 | Open |
| Little Woman Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Cass) State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 15 | Restricted |
| Kid/Lost State Aquatic Management Area (Cass) State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 12 | Restricted |
| Baby Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Cass) State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 8 | Restricted |
| Northeastern States District Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 4 | Open |
| Mann Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Cass) State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 3 | Restricted |
1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
Things to do
7 places to go in Woodrow Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Woodrow Township
MinneTeepee Resort beach
DirectionsPlus 1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Boat launches in Woodrow Township
Webb Lake Boat Launch
DirectionsPlus 4 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
21 named trails and 24 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 10.9 mi
6th Avenue Northwest1.1 mi
Fox Hill Trail Northwest0.9 mi
32nd Street Northwest0.9 mi
Shore Acres Road Northwest0.8 mi
North Green Forest Drive Northwest0.7 mi
7th Avenue Northwest0.6 mi
3rd Avenue Northwest0.5 mi
Knotty Knoll Drive Northwest0.5 mi
Edgewater Drive Northwest0.5 mi
8th Avenue Northwest0.4 mi
11 more trails
North Widow Lake Road Northwest
0.4 miWoodrow Twp Rd 11
0.4 miKabekona Lane Northwest
0.3 mi36th Street Northwest
0.3 miSouth Green Forests Drive Northwest
0.3 miKnotty Knoll Ln Northwest
0.2 miLadybug Trail Northwest
0.1 miWestgate Drive Northwest
0.1 miBoreal Trail
0.1 miGreen Forest Lane Northwest
0.1 miKnotty Knoll Trail Northwest
0.1 miLakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
1Tennis
1Soccer
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Woodrow 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 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 18 | 25 | 38 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 53 | 37 | 24 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Woodrow Township →
Next door
Woodrow Township and its neighbors
Woodrow Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
Pine Lake Township33 miWoodrow Township16 miWabedo Township13 miPonto Lake Township5.9 miBirch Lake Township4.1 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ponto Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wabedo Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Birch Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pine Lake 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 Woodrow Township
Where can I hike in Woodrow Township?
The longest trail networks: Deep Portage Conservation Reserve, 4.7 miles; Woman Lake Wildlife Management Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Woodrow Township’s trails?
Deep Portage Conservation Reserve and Woman Lake Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Woodrow Township?
67,458 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Woodrow Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 490 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Woodrow 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 →