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Outdoors in Manning Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Manning Township

31% of Manning Township’s land is conserved, about 13,691 acres. 63 miles of mapped trail cross Manning Township, 0.9 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
31%
13,691 acres · of 69.3 sq mi of land
Trails
63 mi
0.9 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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1
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Managed by United States Fish & Wildlife Service
13 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

13,691 conserved acres

31% of Manning Township’s land. Who manages Manning Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service16,397 ac
State land board646 ac
Conservation Easement · 15,552 acResource Management Area · 814 acState Resource Management Area · 646 acNational Wildlife Refuge · 31 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 12,621 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Kidder County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service814Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board646Open
Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service31Restricted
Trails & water

17 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 62.6 mi
25th Avenue Southeast7.0 mi
27th Avenue Southeast4.2 mi
24th Avenue Southeast3.7 mi
28th Avenue Southeast3.4 mi
42nd Street Southeast3.3 mi
53rd Street Southeast2.6 mi
43rd Street Southeast2.3 mi
49th Street Southeast2.2 mi
30th Avenue Southeast2.1 mi
48th Street Southeast2.0 mi
7 more trails
29th Avenue Southeast
2.0 mi
47th Street Southeast
1.8 mi
52nd Street Southeast
1.0 mi
51st Street Southeast
1.0 mi
46th Street Southeast
0.9 mi
45th Street Southeast
0.8 mi
54th Street Southeast
0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Manning 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)8.910.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)202437536676828071553825
Rain (in)0.50.50.81.42.83.43.22.31.81.70.60.6

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Manning Township →

Next door

Manning Township and its neighbors

Manning Township has the most mapped trails of the 7 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Manning Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Baker Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Woodlawn Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Crown Hill Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sealy Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bunker Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Campbell 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 Manning Township

Are dogs allowed on Manning Township’s trails?

Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Manning Township?

9,444 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Manning Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 640 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Manning 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 →