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Outdoors in Henden Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Henden Township

28% of Henden Township’s land is conserved, about 6,502 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Henden Township.

Conserved land
28%
6,502 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

6,502 conserved acres

28% of Henden Township’s land. Who manages Henden Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service6,915 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)332 ac
State fish & wildlife191 ac
Conservation Easement · 6,856 acResource Management Area · 392 acState Conservation Area · 191 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 6,115 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Miner County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service392Restricted
Hageman Slough
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife191Restricted
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
East Fork Vermillion River
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Nansen StoreBuilding · listed 2014
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Henden 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)9.210.411.813.414.715.515.214.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)253042566878838073594229
Rain (in)0.60.71.32.63.64.03.33.22.92.21.00.7

January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Henden Township →

Next door

Henden Township and its neighbors

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Concord Township6.3 miBelleview Township3.8 miClearwater Township1.1 miHenden Township0.1 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Henden Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Concord Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Clearwater Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Belleview 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 Henden Township

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Henden Township neighbors.

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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 →