Few parks or trails are on the map in Badger Township
9% of Badger Township’s land is conserved, about 3,089 acres. 11 miles of mapped trail cross Badger Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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3,089 conserved acres
9% of Badger Township’s land. Water is left out: Badger Township has 53.3 square miles of land and 5.6 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Badger Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,712 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 338 | Restricted |
| Lake Albert East Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 110 | Restricted |
| Converse State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 97 | Restricted |
3 lakes & rivers
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Badger 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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 28 | 40 | 55 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 72 | 57 | 41 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Badger Township →
Badger Township and its neighbors
Badger Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Denver Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Laketon Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hartland Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Norden 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 Badger Township
Is there public land near Badger Township?
1,691 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Badger 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 Badger 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 →