Few parks or trails are on the map in Firesteel Township
11% of Firesteel Township’s land is conserved, about 2,539 acres. 0.9 miles of mapped trail cross Firesteel Township.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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2,539 conserved acres
11% of Firesteel Township’s land. Who manages Firesteel Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,539 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
1 lakes & rivers
September is the best month for walking in Firesteel 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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 33 | 45 | 58 | 70 | 80 | 86 | 84 | 76 | 61 | 45 | 32 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Firesteel Township →
Firesteel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firesteel Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Plankinton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Cooper Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Palatine 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 Firesteel Township
Is there public land near Firesteel Township?
2,216 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Firesteel 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 Firesteel 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 →