Few parks or trails are on the map in Estelline Township
14% of Estelline Township’s land is conserved, about 4,081 acres.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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4,081 conserved acres
14% of Estelline Township’s land. Water is left out: Estelline Township has 46.5 square miles of land and 6.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Estelline Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,839 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mickelson Marsh State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,668 | Restricted |
| Sioux Poinsett State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 334 | Restricted |
| Hamlin County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 271 | Restricted |
| Almos And Outlet Addition Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 102 | Restricted |
| Prestrude Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 2 | Restricted |
3 lakes & rivers
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Estelline 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 | 27 | 39 | 55 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 72 | 57 | 41 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 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 Estelline Township →
Estelline Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelline Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Preston Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Grange Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Florence Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lake Poinsett | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Laketon 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 Estelline Township
Is there public land near Estelline Township?
1,351 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Estelline 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 Estelline 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 →