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Outdoors in Powell Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Powell Township

49% of Powell Township’s land is conserved, about 11,115 acres. 4.5 miles of mapped trail cross Powell Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
49%
11,115 acres · of 35.7 sq mi of land
Trails
4.5 mi
0.1 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

11,115 conserved acres

49% of Powell Township’s land. Who manages Powell Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service12,323 ac
State land board613 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)92 ac
Conservation Easement · 11,782 acResource Management Area · 633 acState Resource Management Area · 613 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 10,186 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Edmunds County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service633Restricted
State Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board613Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Powell 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)9.110.311.813.414.915.615.314.112.510.99.48.7
High (°F)232740566878848273584127
Rain (in)0.50.60.91.93.23.53.12.42.01.80.60.6

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 3.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Powell Township →

Next door

Powell Township and its neighbors

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Liberty Township15 miUnion Township12 miHarmony Township11 miPowell Township4.5 miEmerson Township3.2 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Powell Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Emerson Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Harmony Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Liberty Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Union 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 Powell Township

Is there public land near Powell Township?

4,773 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Powell Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 613 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Powell 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 →