Leistikow Memorial Park
Managed by Grafton Parks and Recreation
17 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Grafton Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Grafton Township
19 acres are parks and preserves, 88 per 1,000 residents. 14 miles of mapped trail cross Grafton Township, 0.4 per square mile of land. 7% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
5 acres · of 34.2 sq mi of land
Trails
14 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
19 ac
88 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
7%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.5 mi
0.5 mi paths
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Leistikow Memorial Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
5 conserved acres
under 1% of Grafton Township’s land. Who manages Grafton Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city5 ac
Local Park · 5 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Trails Bark Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
Trails & water
5 named trails
Named trails
Unpaved · 13.8 mi
68th Street Northeast5.7 mi
69th Place Northeast0.8 mi
147th Avenue Northeast0.5 mi
71st Street Northeast0.3 mi
70th Street Northeast0.3 mi
Biking & sports
0.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.5 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
The best walking months in Grafton 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 14 | 20 | 34 | 52 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 70 | 54 | 35 | 20 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
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 Grafton Township →
Next door
Grafton Township and its neighbors
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Farmington Township19 miOakwood Township18 miGrafton Township14 miFertile Township11 miGrafton4.6 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grafton | 2% | 1.4 | 13 | 88% | B+ |
| Farmington Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Oakwood Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Fertile 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 Grafton Township
Where can I hike in Grafton Township?
The longest trail networks: Leistikow Memorial Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Grafton Township’s trails?
Leistikow Memorial Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Grafton Township?
0.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.5 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Grafton Township?
262 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grafton Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 19 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grafton 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 →