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Outdoors in Doty

More than half of Doty’s land is conserved: 74%

74% of Doty’s land is conserved, about 24,806 acres. 90 miles of mapped trail cross Doty, 1.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
74%
24,806 acres · of 52.2 sq mi of land
Trails
90 mi
1.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
47
2 beaches · 2 boat launches
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

24,806 conserved acres

74% of Doty’s land. Who manages Doty’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service24,806 ac
National Forest · 24,806 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nicolet National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service24,806Open
Things to do

16 places to go in Doty

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Doty
Boot Lake CampgroundUSFS
Directions
Boulder Lake Campground
Directions
Boulder Lake Recreation Area CampgroundsFee · USFS
Directions
Large Group Sites
Directions

Plus 6 campgrounds without a name on the map.

Trails & water

6 named trails and 47 lakes & rivers

When to get out

The best walking months in Doty: May and August

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)9.110.311.813.414.815.615.314.112.510.99.48.8
High (°F)232840536775797769564129
Rain (in)1.21.11.83.03.54.53.83.53.63.22.01.5

February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Doty →

Next door

Doty and its neighbors

Doty has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Doty— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Wolf River— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Townsend56%0.910023%A−
Mountain— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Riverview— 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 Doty

Is there public land near Doty?

203,365 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Doty or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 24,755 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Doty 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 →