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Outdoors in Grand Harbor Township

More than half of Grand Harbor Township’s land is conserved: 52%

52% of Grand Harbor Township’s land is conserved, about 11,348 acres. 27 miles of mapped trail cross Grand Harbor Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
52%
11,348 acres · of 34.1 sq mi of land
Trails
27 mi
0.8 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

11,348 conserved acres

52% of Grand Harbor Township’s land. Water is left out: Grand Harbor Township has 34.1 square miles of land and 1.9 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Grand Harbor Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service9,404 ac
Bureau of Reclamation1,767 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)351 ac
Conservation Easement · 9,755 acResource Management Area · 1,767 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9,580 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Devils Lake
Resource Management Area
Bureau of Reclamation1,767Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Grand Harbor Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Grand Harbor Township

1 campground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

14 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 26.6 mi
53rd Street Northeast2.9 mi
74th Avenue Northeast2.7 mi
77th Avenue Northeast2.4 mi
76th Avenue Northeast2.1 mi
75th Avenue Northeast2.1 mi
50th Street Northeast1.5 mi
52nd Street Northeast0.9 mi
48th Street Northeast0.8 mi
54th Street Northeast0.7 mi
78th Avenue Northeast0.6 mi
4 more trails
72nd Avenue Northeast
0.4 mi
51st Street Northeast
0.2 mi
Sunny Hills Drive South
0.1 mi
County Highway 2
0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Grand Harbor 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)8.810.111.713.615.216.015.714.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)162134526675807970533522
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.02.73.73.42.51.91.50.60.6

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Grand Harbor Township →

Next door

Grand Harbor Township and its neighbors

Grand Harbor Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 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
Grand Harbor Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Pelican Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Poplar Grove Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
North Creel Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Dry Lake 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 Grand Harbor Township

Is there public land near Grand Harbor Township?

74,813 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grand Harbor Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,763 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grand Harbor 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 →