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Outdoors in Chippewa Lake

21% of Chippewa Lake’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 21% of Chippewa Lake’s land is conserved, about 29 acres. 31 acres are parks and preserves, 49 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
21%
29 acres · of 0.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
31 ac
49 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
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.

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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.

Buckeye Woods County Park

Park
20 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

29 conserved acres

21% of Chippewa Lake’s land. Who manages Chippewa Lake’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County15 ac
Town or city14 ac
Local Park · 25 acLocal Conservation Area · 5 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Park
Local Park
Town or city13Open
Chippewa Inlet Trail
Local Park
County11Open
Chippewa Lake Acquisition
Local Conservation Area
County5Open
Unknown Park
Local Park
Town or city1Open
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
2Tennis

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Chippewa Lake: April, 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)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)343747607179838175635039
Rain (in)2.62.12.93.64.04.34.03.63.63.32.92.7

February is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Chippewa Lake →

Questions about parks and trails in Chippewa Lake

Are dogs allowed on Chippewa Lake’s trails?

Buckeye Woods County Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Chippewa Lake?

8,356 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Chippewa Lake or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 31 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Chippewa Lake 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 →