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Post office in Menoken, North Dakota 6-13-2008Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in Menoken Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Menoken Township

19% of Menoken Township’s land is conserved, about 4,419 acres. 11 acres are parks and preserves, 45 per 1,000 residents. 23 miles of mapped trail cross Menoken Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
19%
4,419 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
23 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
11 ac
45 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
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

4,419 conserved acres

19% of Menoken Township’s land. Who manages Menoken Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service4,828 ac
Conservation Easement · 4,398 acResource Management Area · 430 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,203 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Burleigh County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service430Restricted
Things to do

1 places to go in Menoken Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Menoken Township

1 campground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

6 named trails and 2 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 22.9 mi
5th Avenue Northeast1.6 mi
71st Avenue Northeast1.1 mi
145th Street Northeast0.6 mi
132nd Street Northeast0.6 mi
30th Avenue Northeast0.5 mi
210th Street Northeast0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.

History →
Depression Era Work Relief Construction Features at Menoken State Historic SiteBuilding · listed 2010
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Menoken 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)8.910.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.5
High (°F)222639556877838273563926
Rain (in)0.50.40.71.22.63.33.02.21.61.40.60.6

February 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 Menoken Township →

Next door

Menoken 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
Menoken Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
McKenzie Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Gibbs Township4%0.95613%B
Boyd Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Francis Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Menoken— 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 Menoken Township

Is there public land near Menoken Township?

9,436 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Menoken Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 11 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Menoken Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →