Frettim Township Wildlife Management Area
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
86 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Frettim Township
More than half of Frettim Township’s land is conserved: 84%
84% of Frettim Township’s land is conserved, about 17,751 acres. 32 miles of mapped trail cross Frettim Township, 0.9 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
84%
17,751 acres · of 33.2 sq mi of land
Trails
32 mi
0.9 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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
17,751 conserved acres
84% of Frettim Township’s land. Water is left out: Frettim Township has 33.2 square miles of land and 2.6 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Frettim Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service21,350 ac
State land board1,416 ac
State fish & wildlife87 ac
Conservation Easement · 21,023 acState Resource Management Area · 1,416 acResource Management Area · 327 acState Conservation Area · 87 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 16,084 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 | 1,416 | Open |
| Kidder County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 327 | Restricted |
| Frettim Township State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 87 | Restricted |
Trails & water
9 named trails
Named trails
Unpaved · 31.5 mi
12th Street Southeast3.4 mi
16th Street Southeast3.0 mi
18th Street Southeast2.6 mi
17th Street Southeast2.6 mi
14th Street Southeast2.2 mi
38th Avenue Southeast2.0 mi
41st Avenue Southeast1.6 mi
15th Street Southeast0.7 mi
36th Avenue Southeast0.3 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Frettim 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 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 18 | 22 | 36 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 80 | 71 | 54 | 37 | 23 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Frettim Township →
Next door
Frettim Township and its neighbors
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Merkel Township66 miPetersville Township33 miRobinson Township32 miFrettim Township32 miLake Williams Township29 miWallace Township24 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frettim Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lake Williams Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wallace Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Petersville Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Merkel Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Robinson 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 Frettim Township
Are dogs allowed on Frettim Township’s trails?
Frettim Township Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Frettim Township?
12,837 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Frettim Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,415 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Frettim 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 →