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Outdoors in Pleasant Prairie Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Pleasant Prairie Township

21% of Pleasant Prairie Township’s land is conserved, about 4,618 acres. 17 miles of mapped trail cross Pleasant Prairie Township, 0.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
21%
4,618 acres · of 34.6 sq mi of land
Trails
17 mi
0.5 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

4,618 conserved acres

21% of Pleasant Prairie Township’s land. Who manages Pleasant Prairie Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service4,936 ac
Conservation Easement · 4,936 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,618 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

5 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 17.1 mi
77th Avenue Northeast3.4 mi
73rd Avenue Northeast3.3 mi
12th Street Northeast1.5 mi
72nd Avenue Northeast1.3 mi
16th Street Northeast1.0 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Pleasant Prairie Township: May, 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)8.810.211.813.615.116.015.614.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)182235526676818071543623
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.12.63.53.42.42.01.50.60.6

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Pleasant Prairie Township →

Next door

Pleasant Prairie Township and its neighbors

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Sheldon Township52 miNordmore Township25 miPleasant Prairie Township17 miColumbia Township16 miSuperior Township13 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Pleasant Prairie Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Columbia Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Superior Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Nordmore Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sheldon 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 Pleasant Prairie Township

Is there public land near Pleasant Prairie Township?

7,731 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pleasant Prairie 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 Pleasant Prairie 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 →