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Outdoors in Lincoln Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Lincoln Township

5% of Lincoln Township’s land is conserved, about 1,564 acres. 50 miles of mapped trail cross Lincoln Township, 1.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
5%
1,564 acres · of 46.3 sq mi of land
Trails
50 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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123
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 Dean C. Hildebrand WMA, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Dean C. Hildebrand Wildlife Management Area

Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
282 acres0.1 mi of trail
163rd Avenue Northeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Duncklee Wildlife Management Area

Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
158 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Red River Access Wildlife Management Area

Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

1,564 conserved acres

5% of Lincoln Township’s land. Who manages Lincoln Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)1,563 ac
State fish & wildlife1 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,563 acState Conservation Area · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,563 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Red River Acces
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife1Restricted
Trails & water

14 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 50.4 mi
87th Street Northeast6.2 mi
158th Avenue Northeast6.0 mi
162nd Avenue Northeast6.0 mi
88th Street Northeast5.6 mi
161st Avenue Northeast5.4 mi
159th Avenue Northeast4.8 mi
163rd Avenue Northeast4.5 mi
90th Street Northeast3.0 mi
86th Street Northeast2.9 mi
85th Street Northeast2.4 mi
4 more trails
157th Avenue Northeast
1.4 mi
160th Avenue Northeast
1.0 mi
156th Avenue Northeast
0.5 mi
County Road 11
0.4 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Lincoln Township: 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)131933526776807970533420
Rain (in)0.70.50.81.13.03.93.42.52.41.70.90.8

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Lincoln Township →

Next door

Lincoln 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
Lincoln Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Joliette Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Drayton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Midland 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 Lincoln Township

Where can I hike in Lincoln Township?

The longest trail networks: Dean C. Hildebrand Wildlife Management Area, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Lincoln Township’s trails?

Dean C. Hildebrand Wildlife Management Area and Duncklee Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Lincoln Township?

184 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 →