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Outdoors in Ghylin Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Ghylin Township

6% of Ghylin Township’s land is conserved, about 1,371 acres. 32 miles of mapped trail cross Ghylin Township, 0.9 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
1,371 acres · of 35.6 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

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

1,371 conserved acres

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

State land board1,114 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service257 ac
State Resource Management Area · 1,114 acConservation Easement · 257 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 257 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 · 32.2 mi
171st Street Northeast2.0 mi
292nd Avenue Northeast1.0 mi
106th Street Northeast0.8 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Ghylin 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)202437536675818171553725
Rain (in)0.50.50.81.22.73.53.02.21.81.40.70.7

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Ghylin Township →

Next door

Ghylin Township and its neighbors

Ghylin Township has the most mapped trails of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Ghylin Township32 miEcklund Township29 miRock Hill Township25 miCromwell Township24 miEstherville Township22 miRegan1.5 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Ghylin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ecklund Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cromwell Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Regan— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Estherville Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rock Hill 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 Ghylin Township

Is there public land near Ghylin Township?

10,389 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ghylin Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,115 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ghylin Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →