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Outdoors in Leeds Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Leeds Township

30% of Leeds Township’s land is conserved, about 6,850 acres. 25 miles of mapped trail cross Leeds Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
30%
6,850 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
25 mi
0.7 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

6,850 conserved acres

30% of Leeds Township’s land. Who manages Leeds Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service6,971 ac
Conservation Easement · 6,770 acResource Management Area · 201 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 6,750 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Benson County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service201Restricted
Trails & water

8 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 25.2 mi
62nd Street Northeast5.0 mi
56th Avenue Northeast4.2 mi
64th Street Northeast3.5 mi
54th Avenue Northeast1.6 mi
65th Street Northeast1.5 mi
58th Avenue Northeast1.5 mi
61st Street Northeast1.0 mi
57th Avenue Northeast0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Leeds 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.714.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)162133516674807970533521
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.02.64.03.22.31.91.40.60.5

January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Leeds Township →

Next door

Leeds Township and its neighbors

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York Township29 miIrvine Township28 miLake Ibsen Township27 miLeeds Township25 miLeeds1.0 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Leeds Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Leeds— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
York Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Irvine Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lake Ibsen 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 Leeds Township

Is there public land near Leeds Township?

2,179 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Leeds 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 Leeds 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 →