More than half of Freedom’s land is conserved: 60%
60% of Freedom’s land is conserved, about 13,096 acres. 25 miles of mapped trail cross Freedom, 0.7 per square mile of land. 1% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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13,096 conserved acres
60% of Freedom’s land. Water is left out: Freedom has 34.0 square miles of land and 2.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Freedom’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolet National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 13,096 | Open |
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August is the best month for walking in Freedom
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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 22 | 27 | 38 | 51 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 54 | 39 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Freedom →
Freedom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Nashville | 3% | 1.2 | 287 | 11% | B+ |
| Wolf River | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wabeno | 68% | 1.1 | 325 | 70% | A+ |
| Laona | 65% | 1.1 | 155 | 55% | A |
| Townsend | 56% | 0.9 | 100 | 23% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Freedom
Is there public land near Freedom?
168,790 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Freedom or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13,174 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Freedom 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 →