Susitna Flats State Game Refuge
Managed by Alaska Department of Fish and Game
1,197 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Photo: Steve Snodgrass · CC BY 2.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Beluga
More than half of Beluga’s land is conserved: 58%
58% of Beluga’s land is conserved, about 36,653 acres. 1.9 miles of mapped trail cross Beluga.
Conserved land
58%
36,653 acres · of 99.2 sq mi of land
Trails
1.9 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
36,653 conserved acres
58% of Beluga’s land. Who manages Beluga’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources36,496 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits157 ac
State Other or Unknown · 35,346 acState Conservation Area · 1,150 acConservation Easement · 157 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 157 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Patented State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 32,927 | Unknown |
| State Land Disposals - Municipal Purposes State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 2,419 | Unknown |
| Susitna Flats State Game Refuge State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 1,150 | Restricted |
Trails & water
3 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Next door
Beluga and its neighbors
Beluga has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beluga | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Tyonek | — 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 Beluga
Are dogs allowed on Beluga’s trails?
Susitna Flats State Game Refuge doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Beluga 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 →