Few parks or trails are on the map in Wagar Township
11% of Wagar Township’s land is conserved, about 2,566 acres. 29 miles of mapped trail cross Wagar Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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2,566 conserved acres
11% of Wagar Township’s land. Who manages Wagar Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,780 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership State Resource Management Area | State land board | 625 | Open |
| Mchenry County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 320 | Restricted |
15 named trails
5 more trails
The best walking months in Wagar 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 17 | 22 | 35 | 53 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 71 | 54 | 36 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Wagar Township →
Wagar Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagar Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Gilmore Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bantry Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Denbigh Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Riga 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 Wagar Township
Is there public land near Wagar Township?
11,433 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wagar Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 625 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wagar Township neighbors.
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 →