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Gascoyne, North DakotaPhoto: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in Gascoyne Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Gascoyne Township

6% of Gascoyne Township’s land is conserved, about 1,276 acres. 48 miles of mapped trail cross Gascoyne Township, 1.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
1,276 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
48 mi
1.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

1,276 conserved acres

6% of Gascoyne Township’s land. Who manages Gascoyne Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board1,276 ac
State Resource Management Area · 1,276 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board1,276Open
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Unpaved · 47.9 mi
18th Street Northwest0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Gascoyne 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)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.6
High (°F)283243556676848474574231
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.52.72.92.21.61.41.40.50.4

December is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 2.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Gascoyne Township →

Next door

Gascoyne Township and its neighbors

Gascoyne Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Gascoyne Township48 miWhiting Township43 miHaley Township43 miReeder Township36 miFischbein Township26 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Gascoyne Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Whiting Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Haley Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Reeder Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fischbein 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 Gascoyne Township

Is there public land near Gascoyne Township?

12,384 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Gascoyne Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,282 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Gascoyne 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 →