Wolf-Wildcat Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District
158 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Island Grove Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Island Grove Township
1% of Island Grove Township’s land is conserved, about 234 acres. 160 acres are parks and preserves, 2,428 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Island Grove Township.
Conserved land
1%
234 acres · of 35.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
160 ac
2,428 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
7%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
1 boat launch
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
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
234 conserved acres
1% of Island Grove Township’s land. Who manages Island Grove Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Regional agency159 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits75 ac
State Other or Unknown · 159 acUnknown · 75 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf-Wild Cat #12 State Other or Unknown | Regional agency | 159 | Unknown |
| Wachiska Audubon Society Unknown Unknown | Land trusts & nonprofits | 75 | Unknown |
Things to do
1 places to go in Island Grove Township
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Boat launches in Island Grove Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
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When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Island Grove 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 84 | 88 | 86 | 79 | 67 | 52 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Island Grove Township →
Next door
Island Grove Township and its neighbors
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Blue Springs-Wymore Township9.7 miLiberty Township2.0 miIsland Grove Township0.5 miSherman Township0.2 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Grove Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Liberty Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Blue Springs-Wymore Township | under 1% | 0.3 | under 1 | under 1% | D |
| Sherman 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 Island Grove Township
Are dogs allowed on Island Grove Township’s trails?
Wolf-Wildcat Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Island Grove Township?
1,554 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Island Grove Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 160 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Island Grove 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 →