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Outdoors in Aurora Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Aurora Township

26% of Aurora Township’s land is conserved, about 5,926 acres.

Conserved land
26%
5,926 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 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
Who protects it

5,926 conserved acres

26% of Aurora Township’s land. Who manages Aurora Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service7,053 ac
State fish & wildlife76 ac
Conservation Easement · 7,053 acState Conservation Area · 76 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 5,850 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Tielebein
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife76Restricted
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Aurora 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.114.012.410.99.69.0
High (°F)283446587080868376614532
Rain (in)0.60.91.33.03.73.73.02.92.72.00.90.7

January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Aurora Township →

Next door

Aurora Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Aurora Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Baker Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Truro Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Dudley 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 Aurora Township

Is there public land near Aurora Township?

1,766 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Aurora Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Aurora 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 →