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Outdoors in Hayland Township

More than half of Hayland Township’s land is conserved: 51%

51% of Hayland Township’s land is conserved, about 11,526 acres. 32 miles of mapped trail cross Hayland Township, 0.9 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
51%
11,526 acres · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
32 mi
0.9 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

11,526 conserved acres

51% of Hayland Township’s land. Who manages Hayland Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service11,750 ac
State land board629 ac
Conservation Easement · 10,046 acResource Management Area · 1,704 acState Resource Management Area · 629 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 10,042 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 Service1,704Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board629Open
Trails & water

7 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 32.2 mi
85th Street Northwest4.8 mi
111th Avenue Northwest3.8 mi
109th Avenue Northwest3.0 mi
113th Avenue Northwest2.9 mi
89th Street Northwest2.3 mi
88th Street Northwest1.0 mi
112th Avenue Northwest0.6 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Hayland Township: May, 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.814.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)182336536574808069533522
Rain (in)0.50.40.61.02.33.62.81.71.61.20.70.6

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and August the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hayland Township →

Next door

Hayland Township and its neighbors

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Upland Township42 miStoneview Township33 miHayland Township32 miPalmer Township32 miBig Meadow Township19 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Hayland Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Upland Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Stoneview Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Big Meadow Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Palmer 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 Hayland Township

Is there public land near Hayland Township?

10,301 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hayland Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 630 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hayland 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 →