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Outdoors in Killdeer

98% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Killdeer

The biggest trail networks: North Prairie Park (1.1 mi). 25 acres are parks and preserves, 25 per 1,000 residents. 2.8 miles of mapped trail cross Killdeer, 1.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 2.2 sq mi of land
Trails
2.8 mi
1.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
25 ac
25 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
98%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.6 mi
0.6 mi paths
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is North Prairie Park, with 1.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

North Prairie Park

Park
19 acres1.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Lions Park

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Things to do

10 places to go in Killdeer

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Killdeer
Killdeer City Park
Directions

Plus 1 campground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.6 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.6 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
4Tracks
2Basketball
2Baseball
2Tennis
1Football
1Equestrian

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Killdeer: 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)8.910.211.813.615.115.915.614.212.510.89.28.5
High (°F)242841556676838372563928
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.32.83.32.52.01.71.40.60.5

January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Killdeer →

Questions about parks and trails in Killdeer

Where can I hike in Killdeer?

The longest trail networks: North Prairie Park, 1.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Killdeer’s trails?

North Prairie Park and Lions Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Killdeer?

0.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.6 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Killdeer?

11,485 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Killdeer or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 25 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Killdeer 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 →