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–Not graded
Outdoors in Baker Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Baker Township

3.7 miles of mapped trail cross Baker Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
150 acres · of 46.5 sq mi of land
Trails
3.7 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
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
Who protects it

150 conserved acres

under 1% of Baker Township’s land. Who manages Baker Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)125 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service24 ac
Conservation Easement · 150 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 150 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

3 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Baker Township: April and August

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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.713.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)354153647483878578665240
Rain (in)1.41.72.64.05.45.34.64.04.03.22.41.7

January is the driest month (1.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Baker Township →

Next door

Baker Township and its neighbors

Baker Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Baker Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Grantsville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
North Salem Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bucklin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Yellow Creek 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 Baker Township

Is there public land near Baker Township?

410 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Baker 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 Baker 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 →