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Outdoors in Osceola Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Osceola Township

31% of Osceola Township’s land is conserved, about 6,986 acres. 19 miles of mapped trail cross Osceola Township, 0.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
31%
6,986 acres · of 35.7 sq mi of land
Trails
19 mi
0.5 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

6,986 conserved acres

31% of Osceola Township’s land. Who manages Osceola Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service8,760 ac
State land board150 ac
Conservation Easement · 8,760 acState Resource Management Area · 150 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 6,835 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
State Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board150Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Maple River
When to get out

The best walking months in Osceola Township: August and September

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)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)212639546877828172573926
Rain (in)0.50.60.91.83.23.83.42.52.32.00.70.6

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Osceola Township →

Next door

Osceola Township and its neighbors

Osceola Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Osceola Township19 miPalmyra Township14 miFrederick Township9.3 miSavo Township8.2 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Osceola Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Frederick Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Savo Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Palmyra 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 Osceola Township

Is there public land near Osceola Township?

2,586 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Osceola Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 151 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Osceola 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 →