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Outdoors in Viewfield Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Viewfield Township

8% of Viewfield Township’s land is conserved, about 3,211 acres. 440 acres are parks and preserves, 3,790 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
8%
3,211 acres · of 64.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
440 ac
3,790 acres per 1,000 residents
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

3,211 conserved acres

8% of Viewfield Township’s land. Who manages Viewfield Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board2,778 ac
State fish & wildlife432 ac
State Resource Management Area · 2,778 acState Recreation Area · 432 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Sd Public Land
State Resource Management Area
State land board2,778Open
Curlew Lake
State Recreation Area
State fish & wildlife432Open
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Viewfield 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)9.210.411.813.414.815.515.214.012.410.99.58.9
High (°F)353849586879878777624737
Rain (in)0.40.51.02.13.43.12.41.51.21.50.50.4

January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 3.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Viewfield Township →

Questions about parks and trails in Viewfield Township

Is there public land near Viewfield Township?

21,833 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Viewfield Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3,233 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Viewfield 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 →