Hoghaug Wildlife Sanctuary WMA
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
579 acres1.9 mi of trail
99th Avenue Northeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Leval Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Leval Township
The biggest trail networks: Hoghaug Wildlife Sanctuary WMA (1.9 mi). 19% of Leval Township’s land is conserved, about 3,794 acres. 20 miles of mapped trail cross Leval Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
19%
3,794 acres · of 31.8 sq mi of land
Trails
20 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,644 ft
Blue Mountain
Lakes & rivers
1
3 boat launches
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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The longest trail network is Hoghaug Wildlife Sanctuary WMA, with 1.9 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
3,794 conserved acres
19% of Leval Township’s land. Water is left out: Leval Township has 31.8 square miles of land and 4.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Leval Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service3,820 ac
Conservation Easement · 3,767 acNational Wildlife Refuge · 53 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 3,767 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stump Lake National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 53 | Restricted |
Things to do
5 places to go in Leval Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Leval Township
3 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Peaks in Leval Township
Blue Mountain1,644 ft elevation
DirectionsCampgrounds in Leval Township
1 campground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
8 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 20.1 mi
101st Avenue Northeast4.5 mi
30th Street Northeast3.4 mi
99th Avenue Northeast2.1 mi
32nd Street Northeast1.7 mi
35th Street Northeast1.4 mi
98th Avenue Northeast1.1 mi
97th Avenue Northeast0.7 mi
96th Avenue Northeast0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
September is the best month for walking in Leval Township
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.8 | 10.2 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 16 | 21 | 34 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 79 | 70 | 53 | 35 | 21 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Leval Township →
Next door
Leval Township and its neighbors
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Dayton Township31 miWamduska Township25 miIllinois Township24 miLeval Township20 miMinco Township13 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leval Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Dayton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Illinois Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wamduska Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Minco 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 Leval Township
Where can I hike in Leval Township?
The longest trail networks: Hoghaug Wildlife Sanctuary WMA, 1.9 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Leval Township’s trails?
Hoghaug Wildlife Sanctuary WMA doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Leval Township?
12,018 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Leval 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 Leval 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 →