Alkaline Lake Wildlife Management Area
Managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department
18 acres1 mi of trail
54th Street Southeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Peace Township
More than half of Peace Township’s land is conserved: 63%
63% of Peace Township’s land is conserved, about 13,857 acres. The biggest trail networks: Alkaline Lake Wildlife Management Area (1 mi). 21 acres are parks and preserves, 1,585 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
63%
13,857 acres · of 34.1 sq mi of land
Trails
17 mi
0.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
21 ac
1,585 acres per 1,000 residents
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
Places to walk
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The longest trail network is Alkaline Lake WMA, with 1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
13,857 conserved acres
63% of Peace Township’s land. Water is left out: Peace Township has 34.1 square miles of land and 2.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Peace Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service16,481 ac
State land board640 ac
State fish & wildlife19 ac
Conservation Easement · 16,481 acState Resource Management Area · 640 acState Recreation Area · 19 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 13,198 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership State Resource Management Area | State land board | 640 | Open |
| Alkaline Lake State Recreation Area | State fish & wildlife | 19 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Peace Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Peace Township
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
3 named trails
Named trails
Unpaved · 16.8 mi
40th Avenue Southeast1.5 mi
54th Street Southeast1.2 mi
48th Street Southeast1.1 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Peace 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) | 19 | 24 | 36 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 80 | 71 | 55 | 37 | 24 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Peace Township →
Next door
Peace 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace 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 | ||||
| Valley Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Graf 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 Peace Township
Where can I hike in Peace Township?
The longest trail networks: Alkaline Lake Wildlife Management Area, 1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Peace Township’s trails?
Alkaline Lake Wildlife Management Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Peace Township?
8,202 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Peace Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 666 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Peace 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 →