Brookfield City Lake
Park
74 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Brookfield Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Brookfield Township
2% of Brookfield Township’s land is conserved, about 603 acres. 161 acres are parks and preserves, 34 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Brookfield Township.
Conserved land
2%
603 acres · of 44.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
161 ac
34 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
66%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
4
1 boat launch
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Graff Field Park
Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
East Twin Park
Park
2 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 8 parks & preserves
East Twin Park2 acres · 0.2 mi of trail
South Brookfield Park46 acres · 0.1 mi of trail
DirectionsWest Twin Park2 acres · 0.1 mi of trail
Brookfield City Lake74 acres
Graff Field Park3 acres
Joyce Park1 acres
Brookfield Junction Park1 acres · City of Brookfield
Tormey Park1 acres · City of Brookfield
Who protects it
603 conserved acres
2% of Brookfield Township’s land. Who manages Brookfield Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
USDA easements (NRCS)530 ac
Town or city67 ac
Not recorded5 ac
Conservation Easement · 530 acLocal Park · 67 acState Conservation Area · 5 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 530 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Park Local Park | Town or city | 45 | Open |
| Rusk Park Local Park | Town or city | 14 | Open |
| Brookfield Maintenance Center State Conservation Area | Not recorded | 5 | Restricted |
| Twin Parks Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| Unknown Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
| Joyce Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
Things to do
10 places to go in Brookfield Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Brookfield Township
Farview Park
DirectionsPlus 7 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Boat launches in Brookfield Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Campgrounds in Brookfield Township
1 campground without a name on the map.
Trails & water
4 lakes & rivers
Lakes & 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
3Baseball
3Basketball
1Football
1Softball
1Tennis
1Pickleball
1Equestrian
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Brookfield 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 66 | 52 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
January is the driest month (1.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Brookfield Township →
Next door
Brookfield Township and its neighbors
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Yellow Creek Township4.6 miJefferson Township2.8 miMarceline Township2.5 miLocust Creek Township2.3 miYellow Creek Township1.1 miBrookfield Township0.6 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield 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 | ||||
| Jefferson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Marceline Township | 6% | 0.1 | 32 | 77% | B |
| Yellow Creek Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Locust 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 Brookfield Township
Where can I hike in Brookfield Township?
The longest trail networks: South Brookfield Park, 0.1 miles; East Twin Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Brookfield Township’s trails?
Brookfield City Lake and South Brookfield Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Brookfield Township?
4,093 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Brookfield Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 161 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Brookfield 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 →