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Outdoors in Grant Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Grant Township

11% of Grant Township’s land is conserved, about 2,319 acres. 1 acre is park or preserve, 5.2 per 1,000 residents. 20 miles of mapped trail cross Grant Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
11%
2,319 acres · of 33.6 sq mi of land
Trails
20 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
5.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
16%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
4
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Grant Township WMA, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Grant Township Wildlife Management Area

Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
155 acres0.3 mi of trail
93rd Street Southeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Wild Rice Wildlife Management Area

Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
745 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

2,319 conserved acres

11% of Grant Township’s land. Who manages Grant Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,551 ac
State fish & wildlife937 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,226 acState Conservation Area · 936 acResource Management Area · 325 acState Recreation Area · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,220 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Wild Rice
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife779Restricted
Richland County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service325Restricted
Grant Township
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife157Restricted
Swan Lake
State Recreation Area
State fish & wildlife1Open
Trails & water

12 named trails and 4 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 19.8 mi
94th Street Southeast3.5 mi
91st Street Southeast2.1 mi
96th Street Southeast1.9 mi
154th Avenue Southeast1.8 mi
152nd Avenue Southeast1.6 mi
93rd Street Southeast1.3 mi
150th Avenue Southeast1.2 mi
90th Street Southeast1.1 mi
95th Street Southeast0.8 mi
156th Avenue Southeast0.4 mi
2 more trails
151st Avenue Southeast
0.3 mi
3rd Street Northeast
0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The walking year in Grant Township

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)202538546878828172573926
Rain (in)0.70.61.01.93.14.03.62.72.62.30.80.7

February is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Grant Township →

Next door

Grant Township and its neighbors

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

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Grant Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lidgerwood— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Dexter Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Moran Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Duerr Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Kingston 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 Grant Township

Where can I hike in Grant Township?

The longest trail networks: Grant Township Wildlife Management Area, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Grant Township’s trails?

Grant Township Wildlife Management Area and Wild Rice Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Grant Township?

3,807 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grant 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 Grant 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 →