Rice Lake Wildlife Management Area
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
273 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Christiania Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Christiania Township
33% of Christiania Township’s land is conserved, about 7,562 acres. 265 acres are parks and preserves, 5,896 per 1,000 residents. 21 miles of mapped trail cross Christiania Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
33%
7,562 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
21 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
265 ac
5,896 acres per 1,000 residents
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
7,562 conserved acres
33% of Christiania Township’s land. Who manages Christiania Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service8,612 ac
State land board912 ac
State fish & wildlife265 ac
Conservation Easement · 8,612 acState Resource Management Area · 912 acState Recreation Area · 265 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 6,386 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 | 912 | Open |
| Rice Lake State Recreation Area | State fish & wildlife | 265 | Open |
Trails & water
9 named trails
Named trails
Unpaved · 20.2 mi
301st Street Northeast5.0 mi
123rd Avenue Northeast2.5 mi
340th Street Northeast2.0 mi
84th Avenue Northeast1.5 mi
288th Street Northeast1.4 mi
327th Street Northeast1.4 mi
353rd Street Northeast1.0 mi
162nd Avenue Northeast0.8 mi
136th Avenue Northeast0.5 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Christiania 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 20 | 24 | 37 | 54 | 67 | 76 | 82 | 81 | 72 | 55 | 38 | 25 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Christiania Township →
Next door
Christiania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiania Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Sibley Butte Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Sterling Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Clear Lake 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 Christiania Township
Are dogs allowed on Christiania Township’s trails?
Rice Lake Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Christiania Township?
12,880 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Christiania Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,179 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Christiania 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 →