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Calio, North Dakota 7-19-2009Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Calio

Few parks or trails are on the map in Calio

42% of Calio’s land is conserved, about 2,196 acres. 2.7 miles of mapped trail cross Calio, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
42%
2,196 acres · of 8.2 sq mi of land
Trails
2.7 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

2,196 conserved acres

42% of Calio’s land. Water is left out: Calio has 8.2 square miles of land and 0.7 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Calio’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,337 ac
Conservation Easement · 2,059 acResource Management Area · 277 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,057 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Cavalier County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service277Restricted
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Unpaved · 2.7 mi
82nd Street Northeast0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Calio: 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.714.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)151932506574787869523320
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.02.74.03.32.32.01.40.70.6

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Calio →

Next door

Calio 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
Calio— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Seivert Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Trier 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 Calio

Is there public land near Calio?

480 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Calio or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Calio 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 →