Few parks or trails are on the map in Mayfield Township
3% of Mayfield Township’s land is conserved, about 653 acres. 26 acres are parks and preserves, 250 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Mayfield Township.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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653 conserved acres
3% of Mayfield Township’s land. Who manages Mayfield Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 273 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankton County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 545 | Restricted |
| Storm Break State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 79 | Restricted |
| Huff Lake State Recreation Area | State fish & wildlife | 27 | Open |
1 lakes & rivers
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
September is the best month for walking in Mayfield 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 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 33 | 46 | 59 | 70 | 81 | 85 | 82 | 75 | 61 | 45 | 32 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Mayfield Township →
Questions about parks and trails in Mayfield Township
Is there public land near Mayfield Township?
863 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mayfield Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 26 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mayfield 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 →