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Outdoors in Pembina Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Pembina Township

1% of Pembina Township’s land is conserved, about 306 acres. 3.9 miles of mapped trail cross Pembina Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
306 acres · of 36.3 sq mi of land
Trails
3.9 mi
0.1 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

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

306 conserved acres

1% of Pembina Township’s land. Who manages Pembina Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service443 ac
Resource Management Area · 276 acConservation Easement · 166 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 166 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Mahnomen County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service276Restricted
Things to do

1 places to go in Pembina Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Pembina Township

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers

Named trails
T1042.0 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Equestrian

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Mahnomen County Fairgrounds Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1989
About it
When to get out

The walking year in Pembina 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)8.910.211.813.515.115.915.614.212.510.89.28.5
High (°F)162235526776807970543622
Rain (in)0.70.71.01.63.04.43.73.02.82.30.90.8

February is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Pembina Township →

Next door

Pembina Township and its neighbors

Pembina Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Pembina Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rosedale Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fossum Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Marsh Creek Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Popple Grove 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 Pembina Township

Is there public land near Pembina Township?

1,842 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pembina 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 Pembina Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →