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Outdoors in Greatstone Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Greatstone Township

42% of Greatstone Township’s land is conserved, about 9,750 acres. 45 miles of mapped trail cross Greatstone Township, 1.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
42%
9,750 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
45 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

9,750 conserved acres

42% of Greatstone Township’s land. Who manages Greatstone Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service9,968 ac
State land board521 ac
Army Corps of Engineers9 ac
Conservation Easement · 9,968 acState Resource Management Area · 521 acRecreation Management Area · 9 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9,220 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board521Open
Sakakawea Recreation Area
Recreation Management Area
Army Corps of Engineers9Open
Trails & water

11 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 45.3 mi
20th Street Northwest5.8 mi
21st Avenue Northwest5.6 mi
22nd Street Northwest4.2 mi
22nd Avenue Northwest3.5 mi
21st Street Northwest3.0 mi
20th Avenue Northwest2.9 mi
24th Street Northwest2.2 mi
19th Avenue Northwest2.0 mi
24th Avenue Northwest1.5 mi
19th Street Northwest1.2 mi
1 more trails
18th Street Northwest
1.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Greatstone 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)8.810.211.813.615.116.015.614.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)202436536675818171543724
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.22.73.62.72.11.71.40.70.6

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Greatstone Township →

Next door

Greatstone Township and its neighbors

Greatstone Township has the most mapped trails of the 4 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
Greatstone Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Andrews Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Malcolm Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Horseshoe Valley 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 Greatstone Township

Is there public land near Greatstone Township?

11,996 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Greatstone Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 523 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Greatstone 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 →