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Outdoors in Harriet-Lein Township

More than half of Harriet-Lein Township’s land is conserved: 63%

63% of Harriet-Lein Township’s land is conserved, about 27,904 acres. 800 acres are parks and preserves, 18,173 per 1,000 residents. 49 miles of mapped trail cross Harriet-Lein Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
63%
27,904 acres · of 69.0 sq mi of land
Trails
49 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
800 ac
18,173 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
4%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Arena Wildlife Management Area

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

27,904 conserved acres

63% of Harriet-Lein Township’s land. Who manages Harriet-Lein Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service34,958 ac
State land board1,555 ac
State fish & wildlife793 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)699 ac
Conservation Easement · 33,414 acResource Management Area · 2,243 acState Resource Management Area · 1,555 acState Recreation Area · 793 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 24,434 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Burleigh County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,243Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board1,555Open
Arena Lake
State Recreation Area
State fish & wildlife793Open
Trails & water

15 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 49.1 mi
353rd Street Northeast2.7 mi
266th Avenue Northeast2.6 mi
405th Street Northeast2.0 mi
227th Avenue Northeast2.0 mi
379th Street Northeast2.0 mi
188th Avenue Northeast1.5 mi
366th Street Northeast1.5 mi
201st Avenue Northeast1.1 mi
292nd Avenue Northeast0.7 mi
240th Avenue Northeast0.6 mi
5 more trails
279th Avenue Northeast
0.5 mi
214th Avenue Northeast
0.5 mi
340th Street Northeast
0.4 mi
318th Avenue Northeast
0.3 mi
162nd Avenue Northeast
0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Harriet-Lein 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)192336536675818071553724
Rain (in)0.50.40.71.22.73.43.02.31.81.50.60.7

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Harriet-Lein Township →

Next door

Harriet-Lein Township and its neighbors

Harriet-Lein Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 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
Harriet-Lein Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Wing Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Chestina Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Clear Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Tuttle 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 Harriet-Lein Township

Are dogs allowed on Harriet-Lein Township’s trails?

Arena Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Harriet-Lein Township?

20,596 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Harriet-Lein Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,373 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Harriet-Lein Township neighbors.

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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 →