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Outdoors in Idaho Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Idaho Township

25% of Idaho Township’s land is conserved, about 4,965 acres. 18 miles of mapped trail cross Idaho Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
25%
4,965 acres · of 30.9 sq mi of land
Trails
18 mi
0.6 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
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Montrail County WPA

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
69 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

4,965 conserved acres

25% of Idaho Township’s land. Who manages Idaho Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service5,214 ac
Conservation Easement · 4,716 acResource Management Area · 498 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,716 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Mountrail County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service498Restricted
Trails & water

7 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 17.5 mi
65th Street Northwest1.3 mi
64th Street Northwest1.0 mi
81st Avenue Northwest0.8 mi
83rd Avenue Northwest0.6 mi
1st Avenue Northwest0.3 mi
78th Avenue Northwest0.2 mi
63rd Street Northwest0.2 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Idaho 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.714.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)192336536674808170533623
Rain (in)0.40.40.61.12.43.52.91.81.71.20.60.6

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

Next door

Idaho Township and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Idaho Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Stanleyunder 1%0.3166%C−
Palermo Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Purcell Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
James Hill Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ross 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 Idaho Township

Are dogs allowed on Idaho Township’s trails?

Montrail County WPA doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Idaho Township?

13,999 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Idaho Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Idaho 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 →