Few parks or trails are on the map in Cleveland Township
21% of Cleveland Township’s land is conserved, about 4,556 acres. 3.0 miles of mapped trail cross Cleveland Township, 0.1 per square mile of land. 2% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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4,556 conserved acres
21% of Cleveland Township’s land. Who manages Cleveland Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,090 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 300 | Restricted |
| Harju State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 212 | Restricted |
| Gertson Slough State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 103 | Restricted |
| West Lake Marsh State Recreation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1 | Open |
1 lakes & rivers
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Cleveland 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) | 22 | 28 | 40 | 55 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 80 | 72 | 57 | 41 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
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 Cleveland Township →
Cleveland Township and its neighbors
Cleveland Township has the second most mapped trails of the 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Opdahl 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 | ||||
| Garfield 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 Cleveland Township
Is there public land near Cleveland Township?
1,430 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 →