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Outdoors in Hawkeye Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Hawkeye Township

9% of Hawkeye Township’s land is conserved, about 1,956 acres. 44 miles of mapped trail cross Hawkeye Township, 1.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
9%
1,956 acres · of 35.2 sq mi of land
Trails
44 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

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

1,956 conserved acres

9% of Hawkeye Township’s land. Who manages Hawkeye Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,106 ac
State land board4 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,798 acResource Management Area · 308 acState Resource Management Area · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,798 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Divide County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service308Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board4Open
Trails & water

11 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 44.2 mi
116th Avenue Northwest6.0 mi
97th Street Northwest6.0 mi
101st Street Northwest5.9 mi
115th Avenue Northwest3.3 mi
120th Avenue Northwest2.9 mi
117th Avenue Northwest2.7 mi
100th Street Northwest2.3 mi
118th Avenue Northwest2.2 mi
98th Street Northwest1.9 mi
99th Street Northwest1.0 mi
1 more trails
102nd Street Northwest
0.3 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Hawkeye Township: May and July to 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.215.814.412.510.79.18.3
High (°F)182336536674818170533523
Rain (in)0.50.40.61.02.33.52.51.61.61.10.60.5

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hawkeye Township →

Next door

Hawkeye Township and its neighbors

Hawkeye Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Troy Township51 miHawkeye Township44 miBlooming Valley Township43 miFrazier Township37 miFillmore Township34 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Hawkeye Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Troy Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fillmore Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Frazier Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Blooming 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 Hawkeye Township

Is there public land near Hawkeye Township?

4,375 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hawkeye Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hawkeye 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 →