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Outdoors in Barr Butte Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Barr Butte Township

5% of Barr Butte Township’s land is conserved, about 1,260 acres. 31 miles of mapped trail cross Barr Butte Township, 0.9 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
5%
1,260 acres · of 35.7 sq mi of land
Trails
31 mi
0.9 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
2,283 ft
Barr Butte
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

1,260 conserved acres

5% of Barr Butte Township’s land. Who manages Barr Butte Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board956 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service304 ac
State Resource Management Area · 956 acConservation Easement · 304 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 304 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board956Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Barr Butte Township

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

Peaks in Barr Butte Township
Barr Butte2,283 ft elevation
Directions
Trails & water

10 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 30.6 mi
79th Street Northwest3.0 mi
146th Avenue Northwest2.1 mi
81st Street Northwest2.0 mi
84th Street Northwest2.0 mi
147th Avenue Northwest1.8 mi
149th Avenue Northwest1.6 mi
150th Avenue Northwest1.4 mi
148th Avenue Northwest1.2 mi
83rd Street Northwest1.0 mi
County Highway 120.3 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Barr Butte Township: May and July 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.714.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)202538546675828271543624
Rain (in)0.40.30.61.12.33.22.21.51.41.00.50.6

February is the driest month (0.3 in) and August the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Barr Butte Township →

Next door

Barr Butte Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Barr Butte Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Grenora Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Scorio Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fertile Valley Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Good Luck 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 Barr Butte Township

Is there public land near Barr Butte Township?

13,917 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Barr Butte Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 959 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Barr Butte 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 →