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Outdoors in Hastings Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Hastings Township

36% of Hastings Township’s land is conserved, about 8,309 acres. 31 miles of mapped trail cross Hastings Township, 0.9 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
36%
8,309 acres · of 35.8 sq mi of land
Trails
31 mi
0.9 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

8,309 conserved acres

36% of Hastings Township’s land. Who manages Hastings Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service8,309 ac
Conservation Easement · 8,309 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 8,309 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

8 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 31.2 mi
19th Avenue Northwest5.0 mi
92nd Street Northwest3.2 mi
21st Avenue Northwest2.6 mi
22nd Avenue Northwest2.5 mi
95th Street Northwest2.0 mi
96th Street Northwest1.9 mi
94th Street Northwest1.0 mi
91st Street Northwest1.0 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Hastings Township: May and July to 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)172235536675818170543521
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.02.43.82.52.01.61.30.70.6

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 Hastings Township →

Next door

Hastings Township and its neighbors

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Lewis Township44 miBrander Township39 miBentinck Township36 miHastings Township31 miRenville Township21 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Hastings Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bentinck Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lewis Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Renville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Brander 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 Hastings Township

Is there public land near Hastings Township?

1,045 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hastings 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 Hastings 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 →