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Outdoors in Strong Township

More than half of Strong Township’s land is conserved: 74%

74% of Strong Township’s land is conserved, about 15,983 acres. The biggest trail networks: Woodworth Station WPA (3.7 mi). 16 miles of mapped trail cross Strong Township, 0.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
74%
15,983 acres · of 33.7 sq mi of land
Trails
16 mi
0.5 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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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Woodworth Station WPA, with 3.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Woodworth Station WPA

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
2,240 acres3.7 mi of trail
59th Avenue Southeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Strong WPA

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
475 acres0.4 mi of trail
23rd Street Southeast57th Avenue Southeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Beck WPA

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
312 acres0.3 mi of trail
24th Street Southeast
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Peda WPA

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
624 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 5 parks & preserves
Woodworth Station WPA2,240 acres · 3.7 mi of trail · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Strong WPA475 acres · 0.4 mi of trail · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Beck WPA312 acres · 0.3 mi of trail · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Peda WPA624 acres · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Kutz WPA307 acres · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Who protects it

15,983 conserved acres

74% of Strong Township’s land. Water is left out: Strong Township has 33.7 square miles of land and 1.9 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Strong Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service24,292 ac
State land board799 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)584 ac
Conservation Easement · 16,933 acResource Management Area · 7,943 acState Resource Management Area · 799 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 11,210 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Stutsman County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service7,943Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board799Open
Trails & water

6 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 15.9 mi
59th Avenue Southeast3.0 mi
23rd Street Southeast2.2 mi
57th Avenue Southeast1.1 mi
24th Street Southeast0.9 mi
18th Street Southeast0.3 mi
22nd Street Southeast0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Strong 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)182235526575807970543623
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.22.93.33.42.42.11.60.60.6

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Strong Township →

Next door

Strong 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
Strong Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Iosco Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Paris Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Marstonmoor Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Wadsworth 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 Strong Township

Where can I hike in Strong Township?

The longest trail networks: Woodworth Station WPA, 3.7 miles; Strong WPA, 0.4 miles; Beck WPA, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Strong Township’s trails?

Woodworth Station WPA and Strong WPA don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Strong Township?

11,075 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Strong Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 797 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Strong 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 →