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Whiting Township, Bowman County, North DakotaPhoto: Ragazzi3 · CC BY-SA 3.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Whiting Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Whiting Township

4% of Whiting Township’s land is conserved, about 954 acres. 43 miles of mapped trail cross Whiting Township, 1.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
4%
954 acres · of 35.9 sq mi of land
Trails
43 mi
1.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

954 conserved acres

4% of Whiting Township’s land. Who manages Whiting Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board954 ac
State Resource Management Area · 954 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Nd State Lands - Surface Ownership
State Resource Management Area
State land board954Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Whiting 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)283243556676858474574232
Rain (in)0.40.40.71.52.73.02.21.51.41.40.50.4

December is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 3.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Whiting Township →

Next door

Whiting Township and its neighbors

Whiting Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Gascoyne Township48 miWhiting Township43 miGoldfield Township39 miBoyesen Township34 miScranton Township33 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Whiting Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Gascoyne Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Boyesen Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Scranton Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Goldfield 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 Whiting Township

Is there public land near Whiting Township?

12,305 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Whiting Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 959 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Whiting 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 →