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Outdoors in Winsor Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Winsor Township

17% of Winsor Township’s land is conserved, about 3,900 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Winsor Township.

Conserved land
17%
3,900 acres · of 35.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.0 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

3,900 conserved acres

17% of Winsor Township’s land. Who manages Winsor Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service6,299 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)247 ac
State fish & wildlife199 ac
Conservation Easement · 5,041 acResource Management Area · 1,506 acState Conservation Area · 199 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,947 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Brookings County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,506Restricted
West Oakwook
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife199Restricted
When to get out

The walking year in Winsor 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)232840556877827972584127
Rain (in)0.60.71.32.53.54.13.63.22.82.11.00.8

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 Winsor Township →

Next door

Winsor Township and its neighbors

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Oakwood Township3.0 miDenver Township2.8 miLaketon Township2.1 miBangor Township1.0 miWinsor Township0.3 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Winsor Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Oakwood Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Laketon Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bangor 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

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Winsor Township

Is there public land near Winsor Township?

569 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Winsor 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 Winsor 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 →