Dog Town Wildlife Management Area
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
2 acres0.2 mi of trail
14th Street Northeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Chandler Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Chandler Township
5% of Chandler Township’s land is conserved, about 1,110 acres. 30 miles of mapped trail cross Chandler Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
5%
1,110 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
30 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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 Dog Town WMA, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,110 conserved acres
5% of Chandler Township’s land. Who manages Chandler Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State land board633 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)476 ac
State fish & wildlife2 ac
State Resource Management Area · 633 acConservation Easement · 476 acState Conservation Area · 2 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 476 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership State Resource Management Area | State land board | 633 | Open |
| Dogtown State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 2 | Restricted |
Trails & water
11 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 30.2 mi
12th Street Northeast3.7 mi
14th Street Northeast3.2 mi
13th Avenue Northeast3.2 mi
9th Avenue Northeast2.7 mi
13th Street Northeast2.2 mi
10th Avenue Northeast2.0 mi
11th Street North1.0 mi
15th Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
14th Avenue Northeast0.7 mi
8th Avenue Northeast0.3 mi
1 more trails
8th Street Northeast
0.2 miLakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Chandler 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.8 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 26 | 30 | 42 | 55 | 66 | 76 | 84 | 84 | 73 | 57 | 41 | 30 |
| Rain (in) | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
January is the driest month (0.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 3.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Chandler Township →
Next door
Chandler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Taylor Butte Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ashby 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 Chandler Township
Where can I hike in Chandler Township?
The longest trail networks: Dog Town Wildlife Management Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Chandler Township’s trails?
Dog Town Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Chandler Township?
8,959 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Chandler Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 643 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Chandler 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 →