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Sunny Slope Township, Bowman County, North DakotaPhoto: Ragazzi3 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Sunny Slope Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sunny Slope Township

29% of Sunny Slope Township’s land is conserved, about 9,644 acres. 17 miles of mapped trail cross Sunny Slope Township, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
29%
9,644 acres · of 51.2 sq mi of land
Trails
17 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 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

9,644 conserved acres

29% of Sunny Slope Township’s land. Who manages Sunny Slope Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management7,274 ac
State land board2,370 ac
National Public Lands · 7,274 acState Resource Management Area · 2,370 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
North Dakota Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management7,274Open
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board2,370Open
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Little Missouri RiverSpring Creek
When to get out

The best walking months in Sunny Slope 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.010.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.6
High (°F)293343556676858474574232
Rain (in)0.50.50.71.62.72.82.01.51.51.40.50.4

December is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 2.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Sunny Slope Township →

Questions about parks and trails in Sunny Slope Township

Is there public land near Sunny Slope Township?

91,664 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sunny Slope Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9,671 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sunny Slope 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 →