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Kranzburg, South DakotaPhoto: Jbirksd · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Kranzburg Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Kranzburg Township

2% of Kranzburg Township’s land is conserved, about 616 acres. 2.7 miles of mapped trail cross Kranzburg Township.

Conserved land
2%
616 acres · of 60.5 sq mi of land
Trails
2.7 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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

616 conserved acres

2% of Kranzburg Township’s land. Who manages Kranzburg Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,160 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits15 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,175 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 616 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Nicholas T. Ries FarmsteadDistrict · listed 1988
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Kranzburg 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)9.110.411.813.414.815.615.314.112.510.99.58.8
High (°F)202537536675807870553925
Rain (in)0.60.71.22.43.34.13.63.22.72.21.00.7

January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Kranzburg Township →

Next door

Kranzburg Township and its neighbors

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Sheridan Township6.2 miRome Township3.2 miKranzburg Township2.7 miElmira Township1.1 miGoodwin Township0.0 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Kranzburg Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sheridan Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Elmira Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rome Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Goodwin 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 Kranzburg Township

Is there public land near Kranzburg Township?

1,698 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kranzburg 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 Kranzburg 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 →