Herlein-Boote Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
348 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Worthington Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Worthington Township
The biggest trail networks: Herlein-Boote Wildlife Management Area (0.6 mi). 2% of Worthington Township’s land is conserved, about 316 acres. 1 acre is park or preserve, 1.1 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
2%
316 acres · of 27.8 sq mi of land
Trails
2.5 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
1.1 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
7%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.2 mi
0.2 mi paths
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Herlein-Boote WMA, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Vogt Park
Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
316 conserved acres
2% of Worthington Township’s land. Who manages Worthington Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife316 ac
State Conservation Area · 316 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herlein-Boote State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 316 | Restricted |
Biking & sports
0.2 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.2 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
The walking year in Worthington 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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 28 | 41 | 56 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 59 | 42 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Worthington Township →
Next door
Worthington Township and its neighbors
Worthington Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
Lorain Township3.0 miWorthington Township2.5 miWorthington1.6 miDewald Township1.6 miBigelow Township0.4 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Worthington | 3% | 0.2 | 15 | 99% | B |
| Dewald Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lorain Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bigelow 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 Worthington Township
Where can I hike in Worthington Township?
The longest trail networks: Herlein-Boote Wildlife Management Area, 0.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Worthington Township’s trails?
Herlein-Boote Wildlife Management Area and Vogt Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Worthington Township?
0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Worthington Township?
473 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Worthington 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 Worthington 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 →