Outdoors · Luverne

Luverne, MN parks, trails & bike paths

About 6.1% of Luverne is conserved land, roughly 143 acres. Luverne has 11 named parks and preserves on the map.

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

At a glance

Luverne outdoors

Conserved land
6.1%
143 of 2,339 acres
Trails
0.5 mi
0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves
11
29 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
8.9 mi
1.9 mi lanes · 7.1 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

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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

Hawkinson Park

Park
48 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

The Lake Park

Park
23 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
3

Riverside Park

Park
16 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Luverne City Park

Park
16 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
All 11 parks & preserves
Showing 1–10 of 11 parks & preserves
Hawkinson Park48 acres · 0.1 mi of trail
The Lake Park23 acres
Riverside Park16 acres
Luverne City Park16 acres
Veterans Memorial Park7 acres
Tonto Park3 acres
Kolbert Park2 acres
Evergreen Park2 acres
Rotary Park1 acres
Courthouse Memorial Park1 acres
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Playgrounds in Luverne
Showing 1–10 of 12 playgrounds
Unnamed playground in The Lake Park
Directions
Unnamed playground
Directions
Unnamed playground
Directions
Unnamed playground
Directions
Unnamed playground
Directions
Unnamed playground in Tonto Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Luverne City Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Luverne City Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Luverne City Park
Directions
Unnamed playground in Luverne City Park
Directions
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

143 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
54 ac
Other state land
52 ac
State fish & wildlife
33 ac
County
4 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 52 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes1.9 mi
  • Off-road bike paths7.1 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Baseball9
  • Tennis8
  • Basketball5
  • Soccer5
  • Volleyball3
  • Equestrian1
  • Football1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Luverne

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 57 acConservation Easement 52 acState Conservation Area 33 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Stephen State Aquatic Management Area (Rock)State Conservation AreaState fish & wildlife33Restricted
Luverne City ParkLocal ParkTown or city31Open
Redbird FieldLocal ParkTown or city10Open
Veterans Memorial ParkLocal ParkTown or city6Open
Unknown ParkLocal ParkCounty4Open
Kolbert ParkLocal ParkTown or city2Open
Evergreen ParkLocal ParkTown or city2Open
Prairie Moon ParkLocal ParkTown or city1Open
Tonto ParkLocal ParkTown or city1Open
Rotary ParkLocal ParkTown or city1Open
History

Historic places to visit

FlagsIn Luverne Flag Park · Monument
Luverne BellMonument
The BuffaloMonument
WWIIIn Courthouse Memorial Park · Monument
WWII MemorialIn Courthouse Memorial Park · Memorial
Maplewood CemeteryCemetery
Norwegian CemeteryCemetery
Saint Catherine's CemeteryCemetery
Nearby

Luverne and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Luverne6.1%0.5 mi11
Luverne2.9%3.4 mi4
Mound12.7%14.2 mi4
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Luverne'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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