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Outdoors in Grainfield Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Grainfield Township

6% of Grainfield Township’s land is conserved, about 1,315 acres. 21 miles of mapped trail cross Grainfield Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
1,315 acres · of 35.6 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

1,315 conserved acres

6% of Grainfield Township’s land. Who manages Grainfield Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,315 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,315 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,315 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

6 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 20.8 mi
55th Avenue Northeast4.8 mi
88th Street Northeast3.0 mi
86th Street Northeast3.0 mi
89th Street Northeast3.0 mi
58th Avenue Northeast1.8 mi
57th Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Grainfield Township: May, 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.814.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)152032506573797869523420
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.02.63.93.12.31.81.40.70.5

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Grainfield Township →

Next door

Grainfield Township and its neighbors

Grainfield Township has the second most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Grainfield Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sorenson Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
New City 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 Grainfield Township

Is there public land near Grainfield Township?

3,898 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grainfield 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 Grainfield 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 →