Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area
Park
184 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in North Frankfort Township
More than half of North Frankfort Township’s land is conserved: 100%
100% of North Frankfort Township’s land is conserved, about 4,225 acres. 335 acres are parks and preserves, 1,461 per 1,000 residents. 1% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
100%
4,225 acres · of 3.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
335 ac
1,461 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
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
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Deep Water Recreation Area
Park
110 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Hideaway Acres State Recreation Area
Managed by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
34 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
4,225 conserved acres
100% of North Frankfort Township’s land. Water is left out: North Frankfort Township has 3.2 square miles of land and 5.6 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages North Frankfort Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Army Corps of Engineers4,225 ac
Recreation Management Area · 4,225 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis And Clark Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 4,225 | Open |
Things to do
3 places to go in North Frankfort Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in North Frankfort Township
2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Campgrounds in North Frankfort Township
Wiegand Recreation Area
DirectionsWhen to get out
September is the best month for walking in North Frankfort 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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 30 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 72 | 82 | 86 | 84 | 77 | 63 | 47 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in North Frankfort Township →
Next door
North Frankfort Township and its neighbors
North Frankfort Township has the most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Frankfort Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Frankfort Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Herrick 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 North Frankfort Township
Are dogs allowed on North Frankfort Township’s trails?
Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area and Deep Water Recreation Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near North Frankfort Township?
6,248 acres of parks and open public land lie inside North Frankfort Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 801 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from North Frankfort 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 →