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Outdoors in Sherman Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sherman Township

44% of Sherman Township’s land is conserved, about 10,001 acres. 22 miles of mapped trail cross Sherman Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
44%
10,001 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
22 mi
0.6 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

10,001 conserved acres

44% of Sherman Township’s land. Who manages Sherman Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service10,001 ac
Conservation Easement · 10,001 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 10,001 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

8 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 22.1 mi
25th Avenue Northwest3.0 mi
99th Street Northwest1.9 mi
96th Street Northwest1.8 mi
102nd Street Northwest1.7 mi
100th Street Northwest1.0 mi
30th Avenue Northwest1.0 mi
98th Street Northwest0.9 mi
24th Avenue Northwest0.9 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Sherman 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.814.412.510.79.18.3
High (°F)172134536675818070533521
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.12.43.82.52.01.71.30.70.6

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 Sherman Township →

Next door

Sherman Township and its neighbors

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Antler Township39 miBentinck Township36 miHoffman Township29 miSherman Township22 miRenville Township21 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Sherman 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
Renville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hoffman Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Antler 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 Sherman Township

Is there public land near Sherman Township?

1,492 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sherman 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 Sherman 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 →