Pembina Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
1,894 acres1.7 mi of trail
195th Avenue NorthwestPermbina Trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Bray Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Bray Township
The biggest trail networks: Pembina Wildlife Management Area (1.7 mi). 6% of Bray Township’s land is conserved, about 1,379 acres. 10 miles of mapped trail cross Bray Township, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
6%
1,379 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
10 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Pembina WMA, with 1.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,379 conserved acres
6% of Bray Township’s land. Who manages Bray Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources797 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)582 ac
State Resource Management Area · 797 acConservation Easement · 582 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 582 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 797 | Open |
Trails & water
6 named trails and 2 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Permbina Trail3.0 mi
Pembina Trail1.1 mi
160th Street Northwest0.7 mi
110th Street Northwest0.7 mi
195th Avenue Northwest0.5 mi
120th Street Northwest0.4 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Bray Township
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) | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.0 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 15 | 20 | 34 | 52 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 70 | 53 | 35 | 21 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Bray Township →
Next door
Bray Township and its neighbors
Bray Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bray Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Numedal Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Brandt Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Polk Centre Township | — 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 Bray Township
Where can I hike in Bray Township?
The longest trail networks: Pembina Wildlife Management Area, 1.7 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Bray Township’s trails?
Pembina Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Bray Township?
1,472 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bray Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bray Township 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 →