Blackhawk Memorial County Park
Park
202 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Pecatonica Battlefield · Photo: Rattis_irrittis (Uploads) · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Wiota
Few parks or trails are on the map in Wiota
207 acres are parks and preserves, 201 per 1,000 residents. 5.3 miles of mapped trail cross Wiota, 0.1 per square mile of land. 10% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
338 acres · of 52.8 sq mi of land
Trails
5.3 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
207 ac
201 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
10%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
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.
Who protects it
338 conserved acres
1% of Wiota’s land. Who manages Wiota’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
USDA easements (NRCS)334 ac
State natural resources4 ac
Conservation Easement · 338 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 338 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
Things to do
1 places to go in Wiota
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Campgrounds in Wiota
Blackhawk Memoreial Park CampgroundFee · In Blackhawk Memorial County Park
DirectionsTrails & water
3 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way
History →2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
When to get out
September is the best month for walking in Wiota
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 70 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 74 | 61 | 46 | 33 |
| Rain (in) | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
January is the driest month (1.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 5.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Wiota →
Next door
Wiota 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiota | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Darlington | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jordan | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wayne | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lamont | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Gratiot | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Argyle | — 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 Wiota
Where can I hike in Wiota?
The longest trail networks: Wiota Recreation Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Wiota’s trails?
Blackhawk Memorial County Park and Wiota Recreation Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wiota?
6,506 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wiota or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 207 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wiota 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 →