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Outdoors in Rock Hill Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Rock Hill Township

42% of Rock Hill Township’s land is conserved, about 9,588 acres. 25 miles of mapped trail cross Rock Hill Township, 0.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
42%
9,588 acres · of 36.1 sq mi of land
Trails
25 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
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
Who protects it

9,588 conserved acres

42% of Rock Hill Township’s land. Who manages Rock Hill Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service9,285 ac
State land board797 ac
Conservation Easement · 9,285 acState Resource Management Area · 797 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 8,790 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board797Open
Trails & water

3 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 24.9 mi
197th Street Northeast4.0 mi
249th Street Northeast1.7 mi
279th Avenue Northeast0.1 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Rock Hill 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)8.910.211.813.515.015.915.514.212.510.89.38.5
High (°F)202437536675828171553725
Rain (in)0.50.50.81.22.73.43.02.31.81.40.60.7

February 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 Rock Hill Township →

Next door

Rock Hill Township and its neighbors

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Ghylin Township32 miTrygg Township28 miRock Hill Township25 miWing Township23 miCanfield Township20 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Rock Hill Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Canfield Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Trygg Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Ghylin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Wing 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 Rock Hill Township

Is there public land near Rock Hill Township?

15,061 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Rock Hill Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 807 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Rock Hill 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 →