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Outdoors in Estherville Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Estherville Township

8% of Estherville Township’s land is conserved, about 1,826 acres. 22 miles of mapped trail cross Estherville Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
8%
1,826 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
22 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

1,826 conserved acres

8% of Estherville Township’s land. Who manages Estherville Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,826 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,826 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,826 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

11 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 22.2 mi
383rd Avenue Northeast3.0 mi
357th Avenue Northeast3.0 mi
132nd Street Northeast2.0 mi
119th Street Northeast2.0 mi
331st Avenue Northeast1.6 mi
396th Avenue Northeast1.1 mi
158th Street Northeast0.9 mi
106th Street Northeast0.8 mi
370th Avenue Northeast0.5 mi
164th Street Northeast0.4 mi
1 more trails
344th Avenue Northeast
0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Estherville 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)8.910.211.813.515.115.915.614.212.510.89.38.5
High (°F)202537536675828171553725
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.22.73.52.92.21.81.40.70.7

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Estherville Township →

Next door

Estherville Township and its neighbors

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Schrunk-Steiber Township38 miGhylin Township32 miGrass Lake Township30 miEstherville Township22 miCanfield Township20 miRegan1.5 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Estherville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Grass Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Regan— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ghylin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Canfield Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Schrunk-Steiber 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 Estherville Township

Is there public land near Estherville Township?

14,484 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Estherville 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 Estherville 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 →