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Outdoors in Thingvalla Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Thingvalla Township

3% of Thingvalla Township’s land is conserved, about 718 acres. 10 acres are parks and preserves, 87 per 1,000 residents. 23 miles of mapped trail cross Thingvalla Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
3%
718 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
23 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
10 ac
87 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
6%
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.

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Mountain Legion Park

Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

August the Deuce Park

Park
4 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

718 conserved acres

3% of Thingvalla Township’s land. Who manages Thingvalla Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)479 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service239 ac
Conservation Easement · 718 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 718 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

9 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 23.2 mi
128th Avenue Northeast4.9 mi
86th Street Northeast3.0 mi
89th Street Northeast2.0 mi
90th Street Northeast1.9 mi
132nd Avenue Northeast1.6 mi
87th Street Northeast1.5 mi
127th Avenue Northeast1.1 mi
85th Street Northeast1.0 mi
131st Avenue Northeast0.1 mi
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Thingvalla 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.814.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)141932516675797969533420
Rain (in)0.60.60.91.13.03.73.32.52.31.70.90.8

February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Thingvalla Township →

Next door

Thingvalla Township and its neighbors

Thingvalla Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Thingvalla Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Beaulieu Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Park Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
East Alma Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Gardar 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 Thingvalla Township

Where can I hike in Thingvalla Township?

The longest trail networks: August the Deuce Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Thingvalla Township’s trails?

Mountain Legion Park and August the Deuce Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Thingvalla Township?

2,095 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Thingvalla Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Thingvalla 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 →