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Outdoors in Crawford Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Crawford Township

18% of Crawford Township’s land is conserved, about 4,046 acres. 55 miles of mapped trail cross Crawford Township, 1.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
18%
4,046 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
55 mi
1.5 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
Who protects it

4,046 conserved acres

18% of Crawford Township’s land. Who manages Crawford Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Forest Service3,250 ac
State land board796 ac
National Grassland · 3,250 acState Resource Management Area · 796 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Little Missouri National Grassland
National Grassland
U.S. Forest Service3,250Open
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board796Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Crawford 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.414.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)283243546575848373564231
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.62.72.92.11.51.61.40.60.5

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 2.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Crawford Township →

Next door

Crawford Township and its neighbors

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Mound Township66 miHarper Township57 miCrawford Township55 miHughes Township28 miRhame Township25 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Crawford Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Mound Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Hughes Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rhame Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Harper 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 Crawford Township

Is there public land near Crawford Township?

72,172 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Crawford Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4,070 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Crawford 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 →