Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Barnes Township
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 19 acres are parks and preserves, 523 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
2 places to go in Barnes Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 campground without a name on the map.
2.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The walking year in Barnes 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) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 18 | 23 | 37 | 54 | 69 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 72 | 56 | 38 | 24 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Barnes Township →
Barnes Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| West Fargo | 2% | 0.4 | 8 | 96% | B |
| Mapleton 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 Barnes Township
Are dogs allowed on Barnes Township’s trails?
Scheels Soccer Complex doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Barnes Township?
2.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 2.0 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Barnes Township?
3,113 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Barnes Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 19 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Barnes Township neighbors.
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 →