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Outdoors in Woodside Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Woodside Township

2% of Woodside Township’s land is conserved, about 512 acres. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Woodside Township.

Conserved land
2%
512 acres · of 36.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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1
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.

Wrightstown Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
212 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

512 conserved acres

2% of Woodside Township’s land. Who manages Woodside Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service293 ac
State fish & wildlife219 ac
Conservation Easement · 293 acState Conservation Area · 219 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 293 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Wrightstown State Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife219Restricted
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Woodside 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)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.414.112.510.89.38.6
High (°F)182437526675797769543724
Rain (in)0.70.71.22.33.44.44.43.43.02.71.20.8

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Woodside Township →

Next door

Woodside 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
Woodside Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bertha Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Eastern Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Elmo 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 Woodside Township

Are dogs allowed on Woodside Township’s trails?

Wrightstown Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Woodside Township?

1,522 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Woodside 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 Woodside 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 →