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Liberty Baptist ChurchLiberty Baptist Church · Photo: Kamas716 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Land Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Land Township

29% of Land Township’s land is conserved, about 6,358 acres. 27 miles of mapped trail cross Land Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
29%
6,358 acres · of 34.3 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

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

6,358 conserved acres

29% of Land Township’s land. Who manages Land Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service6,478 ac
State land board4 ac
Conservation Easement · 6,470 acResource Management Area · 8 acState Resource Management Area · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 6,350 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Mchenry County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service8Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board4Open
Trails & water

9 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 26.6 mi
4th Avenue Northeast5.3 mi
34th Street Northeast4.0 mi
32nd Street Northeast3.6 mi
6th Avenue Northeast3.5 mi
30th Street Northeast2.5 mi
1st Avenue Northeast2.0 mi
Center Avenue North0.5 mi
5th Avenue Northeast0.3 mi
36th Street Northeast0.2 mi
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Liberty Baptist ChurchBuilding · listed 1987
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Land 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)8.810.211.713.615.116.015.614.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)192336536775818171553724
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.12.63.62.72.11.71.40.70.6

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Land Township →

Next door

Land Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Land Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Balfour Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Spring Grove Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Kief— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cottonwood Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Strassburg 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 Land Township

Is there public land near Land Township?

3,144 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Land Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Land Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →