Few parks or trails are on the map in Blaine Township
46% of Blaine Township’s land is conserved, about 9,802 acres. 1,220 acres are parks and preserves, 14,694 per 1,000 residents. 4.5 miles of mapped trail cross Blaine Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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9,802 conserved acres
46% of Blaine Township’s land. Water is left out: Blaine Township has 33.6 square miles of land and 2.2 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Blaine Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 7,775 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 1,370 | Restricted |
| Swan Lake State Recreation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,214 | Open |
| Faehn State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 126 | Restricted |
2 lakes & rivers
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
September is the best month for walking in Blaine 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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 20 | 25 | 38 | 53 | 66 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 56 | 39 | 26 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Blaine Township →
Blaine Township and its neighbors
Blaine Township has the second 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Cottonwood Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Maydell Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Eden Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Highland 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 Blaine Township
Is there public land near Blaine Township?
4,002 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Blaine Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,220 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Blaine 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 →