Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Managed by United States Fish & Wildlife Service
4,644 acres1.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Long Lake Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Long Lake Township
The biggest trail networks: Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge (1.5 mi). 33% of Long Lake Township’s land is conserved, about 6,825 acres. 36 miles of mapped trail cross Long Lake Township, 1.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
33%
6,825 acres · of 32.2 sq mi of land
Trails
36 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,795 ft
Moffit Butte
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge, with 1.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Moffit Wildlife Management Area
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
159 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
6,825 conserved acres
33% of Long Lake Township’s land. Water is left out: Long Lake Township has 32.2 square miles of land and 3.8 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Long Lake Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service12,002 ac
State land board635 ac
State fish & wildlife153 ac
National Wildlife Refuge · 7,829 acConservation Easement · 3,217 acResource Management Area · 956 acState Resource Management Area · 635 acState Conservation Area · 153 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,643 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 7,829 | Restricted |
| Burleigh County Waterfowl Production Area Resource Management Area | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 956 | Restricted |
| Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership State Resource Management Area | State land board | 635 | Open |
| Moffit State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 153 | Restricted |
Things to do
1 places to go in Long Lake Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in Long Lake Township
Moffit Butte1,795 ft elevation · In Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge
DirectionsTrails & water
6 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 36.3 mi
288th Street Southeast2.1 mi
327th Street Southeast1.5 mi
154th Avenue Southeast1.3 mi
340th Street Southeast1.1 mi
301st Street Southeast1.0 mi
366th Street Southeast0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Long Lake 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 21 | 26 | 39 | 55 | 67 | 77 | 83 | 82 | 72 | 56 | 39 | 26 |
| Rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
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 Long Lake Township →
Next door
Long Lake Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Morton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wild Rose Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Taft 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 Long Lake Township
Where can I hike in Long Lake Township?
The longest trail networks: Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge, 1.5 miles; Moffit Wildlife Management Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Long Lake Township’s trails?
Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Moffit Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Long Lake Township?
10,141 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Long Lake Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 324 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Long Lake 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 →