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Outdoors in Binghampton Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Binghampton Township

23% of Binghampton Township’s land is conserved, about 5,168 acres. 13 miles of mapped trail cross Binghampton Township, 0.4 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
23%
5,168 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
13 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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
Who protects it

5,168 conserved acres

23% of Binghampton Township’s land. Who manages Binghampton Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service5,523 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)39 ac
Conservation Easement · 4,842 acResource Management Area · 719 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,808 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Barnes County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service719Restricted
Trails & water

4 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 12.5 mi
48th Street Southeast2.0 mi
131st Avenue Southeast1.5 mi
130th Avenue Southeast1.0 mi
46th Street Southeast1.0 mi
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Binghampton 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)8.910.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)192437546877828172563824
Rain (in)0.50.50.91.43.13.83.32.72.52.00.70.7

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Binghampton Township →

Next door

Binghampton Township and its neighbors

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

Springvale Township15 miBinghampton Township13 miClifton Township12 miNorma Township12 miRaritan Township10 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Binghampton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Raritan Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Norma Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Springvale Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Clifton 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 Binghampton Township

Is there public land near Binghampton Township?

422 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Binghampton 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 Binghampton 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 →