More than half of Greely Township’s land is conserved: 65%
65% of Greely Township’s land is conserved, about 14,520 acres. 35 miles of mapped trail cross Greely Township, 1.0 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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14,520 conserved acres
65% of Greely Township’s land. Who manages Greely Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 13,615 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership State Resource Management Area | State land board | 790 | Open |
| Ward County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 230 | Restricted |
8 named trails
The best walking months in Greely 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) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 19 | 23 | 35 | 52 | 65 | 74 | 80 | 80 | 70 | 53 | 36 | 24 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Greely Township →
Greely 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greely Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Bjornson Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Brillian 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 | ||||
| Iota Flat Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Brown Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Otis 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 Greely Township
Is there public land near Greely Township?
4,866 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Greely Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 790 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Greely 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 →