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Outdoors in Linton Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Linton Township

49% of Linton Township’s land is conserved, about 10,734 acres. 24 miles of mapped trail cross Linton Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
49%
10,734 acres · of 34.5 sq mi of land
Trails
24 mi
0.7 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
Who protects it

10,734 conserved acres

49% of Linton Township’s land. Who manages Linton Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service12,869 ac
State land board633 ac
Bureau of Land Management48 ac
Conservation Easement · 12,522 acState Resource Management Area · 633 acResource Management Area · 346 acNational Public Lands · 48 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9,880 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board633Open
Ward County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service346Restricted
North Dakota Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management48Open
Trails & water

7 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 23.8 mi
191st Avenue Southwest2.0 mi
310th Street Southwest1.5 mi
282nd Street Southwest1.2 mi
163rd Avenue Southwest1.0 mi
240th Street Southwest0.7 mi
205th Avenue Southwest0.3 mi
149th Avenue Southwest0.2 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Linton 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)8.810.111.713.615.216.015.714.312.510.79.28.4
High (°F)202437536674818170543724
Rain (in)0.40.50.61.12.63.52.82.01.71.20.60.5

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

Next door

Linton Township and its neighbors

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Anna Township35 miLund Township34 miTolgen Township32 miVang Township29 miLinton Township24 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Linton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Tolgen Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Lund Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Vang Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Anna 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 Linton Township

Is there public land near Linton Township?

6,538 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Linton Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 681 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Linton 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 →