Spring Creek Wildlife Management Area
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
40 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Ragazzi3 · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Boyesen Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Boyesen Township
5% of Boyesen Township’s land is conserved, about 1,087 acres. 34 miles of mapped trail cross Boyesen Township, 0.9 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
5%
1,087 acres · of 35.8 sq mi of land
Trails
34 mi
0.9 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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
1,087 conserved acres
5% of Boyesen Township’s land. Who manages Boyesen Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State land board947 ac
Army Corps of Engineers140 ac
State Resource Management Area · 947 acRecreation Management Area · 140 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership State Resource Management Area | State land board | 947 | Open |
| Bowman Haley Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 140 | Open |
When to get out
The best walking months in Boyesen Township: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 32 | 43 | 55 | 66 | 76 | 84 | 84 | 74 | 57 | 42 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
December is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 3.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Boyesen Township →
Next door
Boyesen Township and its neighbors
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Whiting Township43 miTalbot Township38 miGem Township35 miBoyesen Township34 miMinnehaha Township29 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyesen Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Gem Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Talbot Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Whiting Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Minnehaha 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 Boyesen Township
Are dogs allowed on Boyesen Township’s trails?
Spring Creek Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Boyesen Township?
12,331 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Boyesen Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,101 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Boyesen 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 →