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Outdoors in Bucephalia Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bucephalia Township

20% of Bucephalia Township’s land is conserved, about 4,563 acres. 24 miles of mapped trail cross Bucephalia Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
20%
4,563 acres · of 35.4 sq mi of land
Trails
24 mi
0.7 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

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge

Nature preserve
180 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

4,563 conserved acres

20% of Bucephalia Township’s land. Who manages Bucephalia Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service4,924 ac
State land board315 ac
Conservation Easement · 4,562 acState Resource Management Area · 315 acNational Wildlife Refuge · 225 acResource Management Area · 138 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,067 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 board315Open
Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service225Restricted
Foster County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service138Restricted
Trails & water

9 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 23.7 mi
79th Avenue Southeast2.7 mi
5th Street Southeast2.3 mi
83rd Avenue Southeast2.0 mi
80th Avenue Southeast1.6 mi
3rd Street Southeast1.5 mi
84th Avenue Southeast1.4 mi
2nd Street Southeast0.5 mi
Main Street East0.5 mi
78th Avenue Southeast0.2 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Bucephalia Township: August and 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)8.910.211.813.615.115.915.614.212.510.89.28.5
High (°F)182336536776818071543723
Rain (in)0.50.40.71.12.73.43.52.42.11.60.60.6

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.5 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Bucephalia Township →

Next door

Bucephalia 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
Bucephalia Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
McKinnon Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bordulac Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Kensal Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Haven 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 Bucephalia Township

Where can I hike in Bucephalia Township?

The longest trail networks: Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Bucephalia Township’s trails?

Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Bucephalia Township?

1,963 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bucephalia Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 318 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bucephalia 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 →