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Outdoors in Norma Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Norma Township

18% of Norma Township’s land is conserved, about 4,047 acres. 12 miles of mapped trail cross Norma Township, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
18%
4,047 acres · of 35.7 sq mi of land
Trails
12 mi
0.3 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

4,047 conserved acres

18% of Norma Township’s land. Who manages Norma Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service4,037 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)720 ac
Conservation Easement · 4,757 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,047 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

6 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 11.5 mi
121st Avenue Southeast2.0 mi
46th Street Southeast2.0 mi
47th Street Southeast2.0 mi
124th Avenue Southeast1.0 mi
48th Street Southeast0.5 mi
43rd Street Southeast0.1 mi
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Norma Township

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)8.910.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)192437546877818072553824
Rain (in)0.50.60.91.43.13.83.32.72.52.00.70.7

January 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 Norma Township →

Next door

Norma Township and its neighbors

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Thordenskjold Township18 miNelson Township16 miCuba Township13 miBinghampton Township13 miNorma Township12 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Norma Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Thordenskjold Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cuba Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Binghampton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Nelson 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 Norma Township

Is there public land near Norma Township?

655 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Norma 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 Norma 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 →