Few parks or trails are on the map in Mound Township
12% of Mound Township’s land is conserved, about 2,851 acres. 66 miles of mapped trail cross Mound Township, 1.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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2,851 conserved acres
12% of Mound Township’s land. Who manages Mound Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Missouri National Grassland National Grassland | U.S. Forest Service | 2,851 | Open |
The best walking months in Mound Township: July to 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) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 65 | 75 | 84 | 83 | 73 | 56 | 42 | 31 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 2.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Mound Township →
Mound Township and its neighbors
Mound Township has the most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mound Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Harper Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Crawford 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 Mound Township
Is there public land near Mound Township?
91,429 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Mound Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 840 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Mound Township neighbors.
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 →