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Outdoors in Elm Grove Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Elm Grove Township

21 miles of mapped trail cross Elm Grove Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
160 acres · of 36.5 sq mi of land
Trails
21 mi
0.6 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

160 conserved acres

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

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service160 ac
Conservation Easement · 160 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 160 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

7 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 20.8 mi
24th Avenue Northeast5.0 mi
38th Street Northeast3.0 mi
21st Avenue Northeast2.8 mi
41st Street Northeast1.2 mi
22nd Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
18th Avenue Northeast0.8 mi
39th Street Northeast0.5 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Elm Grove Township: August and September

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)8.810.211.713.615.116.015.714.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)152134526776817970533521
Rain (in)0.50.50.91.32.93.83.62.62.21.80.80.7

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Elm Grove Township →

Next door

Elm Grove Township and its neighbors

Elm Grove Township has the second most mapped trails of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Niagara Township28 miElm Grove Township21 miHegton Township20 miLarimore Township19 miAgnes Township15 miArvilla Township7.7 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Elm Grove Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hegton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Niagara Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Agnes Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Larimore Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Arvilla 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 Elm Grove Township

Is there public land near Elm Grove Township?

1,838 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Elm Grove 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 Elm Grove 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 →