Few parks or trails are on the map in Grand Valley Township
25% of Grand Valley Township’s land is conserved, about 5,765 acres. 13 miles of mapped trail cross Grand Valley Township, 0.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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5,765 conserved acres
25% of Grand Valley Township’s land. Who manages Grand Valley Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 5,649 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickey County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 215 | Restricted |
| Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership State Resource Management Area | State land board | 4 | Open |
7 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Grand Valley 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) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 20 | 25 | 38 | 54 | 67 | 76 | 81 | 80 | 71 | 56 | 38 | 25 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Grand Valley Township →
Grand Valley Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Spring Valley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Whitestone Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lorraine Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Albion 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 Grand Valley Township
Is there public land near Grand Valley Township?
7,268 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grand Valley Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grand Valley Township neighbors.
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 →