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Outdoors in Casey

Few parks or trails are on the map in Casey

45% of Casey’s land is conserved, about 8,806 acres. 8,428 acres are parks and preserves, 23,092 per 1,000 residents. 1.4 miles of mapped trail cross Casey.

Conserved land
45%
8,806 acres · of 30.7 sq mi of land
Trails
1.4 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
8,428 ac
23,092 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
52%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
19
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
Places to walk

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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway

Managed by National Park Service
298 acres
Dogs usually limited
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

8,806 conserved acres

45% of Casey’s land. Water is left out: Casey has 30.7 square miles of land and 3.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Casey’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County8,381 ac
National Park Service420 ac
Other or Unknown Federal Land79 ac
State natural resources16 ac
Local Conservation Area · 8,381 acWild and Scenic River · 334 acConservation Easement · 164 acState Recreation Area · 8 acState Conservation Area · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 85 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Washburn County Forest
Local Conservation Area
County8,381Open
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Wild and Scenic River
National Park Service334Open
State Owned Islands
State Conservation Area
State natural resources4Open
Mckinley Lake State Public Access
State Recreation Area
State natural resources4Open
State Owned Islands - Washburn County - Island Lake - Half Moon
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources4Open
Statewide Public Access
State Recreation Area
State natural resources4Open
Trails & water

19 lakes & rivers

When to get out

The walking year in Casey

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)212739536776807870553926
Rain (in)0.90.91.52.73.74.14.03.93.73.11.71.3

January is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Casey →

Next door

Casey and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Casey— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Chicog— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Scott— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Trego— 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 Casey

Are dogs allowed on Casey’s trails?

Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Casey?

54,123 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Casey or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8,758 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Casey 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 →