Few parks or trails are on the map in Lewis Township
35% of Lewis Township’s land is conserved, about 8,114 acres. 44 miles of mapped trail cross Lewis Township, 1.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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8,114 conserved acres
35% of Lewis Township’s land. Who manages Lewis Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 7,794 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottineau County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 639 | Restricted |
10 named trails
The best walking months in Lewis 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.8 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 17 | 22 | 35 | 53 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 70 | 54 | 35 | 22 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Lewis Township →
Lewis Township and its neighbors
Lewis Township has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Mount Rose Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Chatfield Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Newborg Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Hastings 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 Lewis Township
Is there public land near Lewis Township?
651 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lewis 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 Lewis Township neighbors.
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 →