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Outdoors in Cromwell Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Cromwell Township

12% of Cromwell Township’s land is conserved, about 2,712 acres. 24 miles of mapped trail cross Cromwell Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
12%
2,712 acres · of 36.2 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
Who protects it

2,712 conserved acres

12% of Cromwell Township’s land. Who manages Cromwell Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,598 ac
State land board1,114 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,598 acState Resource Management Area · 1,114 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,598 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 board1,114Open
Trails & water

3 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 23.8 mi
158th Street Northeast1.0 mi
145th Street Northeast1.0 mi
214th Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Cromwell 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)8.910.211.813.515.015.915.514.212.510.89.38.5
High (°F)212538546676828171553825
Rain (in)0.50.50.81.22.73.43.02.21.71.40.60.6

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Cromwell Township →

Next door

Cromwell Township and its neighbors

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Ghylin Township32 miNaughton Township32 miCrofte Township29 miTrygg Township28 miFrancis Township25 miCromwell Township24 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Cromwell Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Francis Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ghylin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Trygg Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Crofte Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Naughton 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 Cromwell Township

Is there public land near Cromwell Township?

10,077 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cromwell Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,121 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cromwell 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 →