Few parks or trails are on the map in Spring Lake Township
21% of Spring Lake Township’s land is conserved, about 10,791 acres. 7.7 miles of mapped trail cross Spring Lake Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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10,791 conserved acres
21% of Spring Lake Township’s land. Who manages Spring Lake Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9,479 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 2,480 | Restricted |
| Tenneboe State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 70 | Restricted |
| Brookings County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 2 | Restricted |
1 lakes & rivers
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Spring Lake 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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 29 | 41 | 55 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 72 | 58 | 41 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Spring Lake Township →
Spring Lake Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Denver Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Whitewood Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Badus Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lake Sinai Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Baker 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 Spring Lake Township
Is there public land near Spring Lake Township?
513 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake 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 →