Outdoors · Belgium

Belgium, MN parks, trails & bike paths

About 3.3% of Belgium is conserved land, roughly 772 acres. There are about 9.1 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Pembina WMA (3.2 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Belgium, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Belgium outdoors

Conserved land
3.3%
772 of 23,126 acres
Trails
9.1 mi
0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves
2
named on the map
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

12
Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Pembina Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
1,281 acres3.2 mi of trail
Pembina Trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

Belgium Wildlife Management Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
190 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
Trails

Named trails

Unpaved 5.4 mi
  • Pembina Trail2.9 mi
  • 150th Street Southwest0.8 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

772 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
254 ac
State fish & wildlife
190 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
159 ac
Other state land
141 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)
51 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 423 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 1 of 7 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi
Public lands

The biggest protected places in Belgium

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Conservation Easement 447 acState Conservation Area 190 acPrivate Conservation 159 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Belgium State Wildlife Management AreaState Conservation AreaState fish & wildlife190Restricted
Tallgrass Aspen ParklandPrivate ConservationLand trusts & nonprofits159Access unknown
Nearby

Belgium and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Belgium3.3%9.1 mi2
Polk Centre3.1%3.5 mi1
Parnell0%4.1 mi0
Euclid0.1%5.9 mi0
Wylie0%1.4 mi1
Louisville3.7%6.5 mi3
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Belgium's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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