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Outdoors in Dumarce Township

More than half of Dumarce Township’s land is conserved: 61%

61% of Dumarce Township’s land is conserved, about 10,805 acres. 39 acres are parks and preserves, 2,990 per 1,000 residents. 2.8 miles of mapped trail cross Dumarce Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
61%
10,805 acres · of 27.5 sq mi of land
Trails
2.8 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
39 ac
2,990 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
10
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

10,805 conserved acres

61% of Dumarce Township’s land. Water is left out: Dumarce Township has 27.5 square miles of land and 3.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Dumarce Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service18,539 ac
State fish & wildlife150 ac
State land board124 ac
Conservation Easement · 16,187 acResource Management Area · 2,352 acState Resource Management Area · 124 acState Conservation Area · 109 acState Recreation Area · 41 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9,353 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Marshall County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,352Restricted
State Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board124Open
Nine Mile
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife97Restricted
Flat Lake
State Recreation Area
State fish & wildlife41Open
Abraham Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife12Restricted
Trails & water

10 lakes & rivers

When to get out

The walking year in Dumarce 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)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)192336526575807870543724
Rain (in)0.70.71.12.13.24.24.02.62.72.40.90.8

January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Dumarce Township →

Next door

Dumarce Township and its neighbors

Dumarce Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Dumarce Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Wismer Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
McKinley Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
La Belle 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 Dumarce Township

Is there public land near Dumarce Township?

5,913 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dumarce Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 139 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dumarce Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →