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Outdoors in Telfer Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Telfer Township

15% of Telfer Township’s land is conserved, about 3,506 acres. 28 miles of mapped trail cross Telfer Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
15%
3,506 acres · of 36.0 sq mi of land
Trails
28 mi
0.8 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

3,506 conserved acres

15% of Telfer Township’s land. Who manages Telfer Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,208 ac
State land board1,274 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)24 ac
Conservation Easement · 2,232 acState Resource Management Area · 1,274 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,232 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 board1,274Open
Trails & water

6 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 27.9 mi
132nd Street Southeast1.3 mi
171st Street Southeast1.0 mi
76th Avenue Southeast0.8 mi
154th Avenue Southeast0.6 mi
210th Street Southeast0.3 mi
2nd Avenue Southwest0.2 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Telfer 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)8.910.211.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)222639556777838273563926
Rain (in)0.40.50.81.32.73.33.02.21.61.50.60.6

January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.3 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Telfer Township →

Next door

Telfer Township and its neighbors

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Morton Township33 miBoyd Township29 miTelfer Township28 miMissouri Township25 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Telfer Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Boyd Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Missouri Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Morton 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 Telfer Township

Is there public land near Telfer Township?

12,366 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Telfer Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,284 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Telfer 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 →