Wells County Wildlife Management Area
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Delger Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Delger Township
13% of Delger Township’s land is conserved, about 2,929 acres. 30 miles of mapped trail cross Delger Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
13%
2,929 acres · of 35.7 sq mi of land
Trails
30 mi
0.8 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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
2,929 conserved acres
13% of Delger Township’s land. Who manages Delger Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service3,156 ac
State fish & wildlife4 ac
Conservation Easement · 3,156 acState Conservation Area · 4 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,925 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells County State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 4 | Restricted |
Trails & water
9 named trails
Named trails
Unpaved · 29.6 mi
35th Avenue Northeast3.8 mi
8th Street Northeast2.8 mi
9th Street Northeast2.8 mi
11th Street Northeast1.9 mi
32nd Avenue Northeast1.7 mi
30th Avenue Northeast1.4 mi
6th Street Northeast1.3 mi
33rd Avenue Northeast1.2 mi
31st Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Delger 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) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 18 | 22 | 36 | 53 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 80 | 71 | 55 | 36 | 23 |
| Rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Delger Township →
Next door
Delger Township and its neighbors
Delger Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
West Ontario Township32 miDelger Township30 miCrystal Lake Township25 miRusland Township22 miChaseley Township13 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delger Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Chaseley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Crystal Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| West Ontario Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Rusland 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 Delger Township
Are dogs allowed on Delger Township’s trails?
Wells County Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Delger Township?
3,840 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Delger Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Delger 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 →