Batavia Waterfowl Production Area
Nature preserve
481 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Batavia
Few parks or trails are on the map in Batavia
44% of Batavia’s land is conserved, about 509 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Batavia, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
44%
509 acres · of 1.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
2.6 mi
2.6 mi paths
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
509 conserved acres
44% of Batavia’s land. Who manages Batavia’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,016 ac
Resource Management Area · 1,016 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flathead County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 1,016 | Restricted |
Things to do
1 places to go in Batavia
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Batavia
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Biking & sports
2.6 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
2.6 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
6Equestrian
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Batavia: May to September
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 | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 83 | 82 | 70 | 54 | 39 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
August is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 2.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Batavia →
Questions about parks and trails in Batavia
Are dogs allowed on Batavia’s trails?
Batavia Waterfowl Production Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Batavia?
2.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 2.6 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Batavia?
30,171 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Batavia or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Batavia 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 →