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Outdoors in Lakeland

Few parks or trails are on the map in Lakeland

2% of Lakeland’s land is conserved, about 487 acres. 22 acres are parks and preserves, 26 per 1,000 residents. 4.9 miles of mapped trail cross Lakeland, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
2%
487 acres · of 33.2 sq mi of land
Trails
4.9 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
22 ac
26 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
11%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
6
1 boat launch
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

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Barron County Forest

Managed by Barron County
35 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

487 conserved acres

2% of Lakeland’s land. Water is left out: Lakeland has 33.2 square miles of land and 2.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Lakeland’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources474 ac
County396 ac
State Recreation Area · 468 acState Conservation Area · 383 acLocal Park · 16 acState Resource Management Area · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Scattered Wildlife
State Conservation Area
County380Restricted
Scattered Wildlife - Nw
State Recreation Area
State natural resources380Open
Rem-Duck Lake
State Recreation Area
State natural resources66Restricted
Dummy Lake Fishery Area
State Recreation Area
State natural resources16Restricted
Grant County Park
Local Park
County16Open
Little Granite Lake Public Access
State Recreation Area
State natural resources6Restricted
State Owned Islands
State Conservation Area
State natural resources3Open
State Owned Islands - Nw
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources3Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Lakeland

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

Boat launches in Lakeland

1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

6 lakes & rivers

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The walking year in Lakeland

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)9.110.311.813.514.915.715.314.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)212639536776807870553926
Rain (in)0.90.91.72.83.94.44.34.33.63.11.81.3

January is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Lakeland →

Next door

Lakeland 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
Lakeland— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cumberland5%0.56791%A−
Barronett— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bear Lake— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Maple Plain— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cumberland— 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 Lakeland

Are dogs allowed on Lakeland’s trails?

Barron County Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Lakeland?

28,363 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lakeland or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 22 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lakeland 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 →