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Outdoors in Waterloo Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Waterloo Township

10% of Waterloo Township’s land is conserved, about 2,241 acres. 20 miles of mapped trail cross Waterloo Township, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
10%
2,241 acres · of 35.3 sq mi of land
Trails
20 mi
0.6 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

2,241 conserved acres

10% of Waterloo Township’s land. Who manages Waterloo Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2,505 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)158 ac
State land board79 ac
Conservation Easement · 1,658 acResource Management Area · 1,005 acState Resource Management Area · 79 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,658 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Cavalier County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,005Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board79Open
Trails & water

8 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 19.8 mi
99th Avenue Northeast3.1 mi
91st Street Northeast3.0 mi
94th Street Northeast1.8 mi
95th Street Northeast1.6 mi
96th Street Northeast1.5 mi
92nd Street Northeast1.5 mi
90th Street Northeast0.8 mi
97th Avenue Northeast0.4 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Waterloo 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)8.710.111.713.615.216.115.814.312.510.79.18.3
High (°F)141831496473787768513219
Rain (in)0.60.50.71.12.83.83.32.62.11.50.80.8

February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Waterloo Township →

Next door

Waterloo Township and its neighbors

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South Dresden Township23 miElgin Township22 miMoscow Township21 miWaterloo Township20 miNorth Loma Township8.5 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Waterloo Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
South Dresden Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Elgin Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
North Loma Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Moscow 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 Waterloo Township

Is there public land near Waterloo Township?

241 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Waterloo Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 81 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Waterloo 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 →