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L.P. Nielson BarnL.P. Nielson Barn · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0
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Outdoors in Blaine Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Blaine Township

16% of Blaine Township’s land is conserved, about 3,662 acres. 192 acres are parks and preserves, 5,477 per 1,000 residents. 7.2 miles of mapped trail cross Blaine Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
16%
3,662 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
7.2 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
192 ac
5,477 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
7%
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

3,662 conserved acres

16% of Blaine Township’s land. Who manages Blaine Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service4,424 ac
State fish & wildlife190 ac
Conservation Easement · 2,523 acResource Management Area · 1,901 acState Recreation Area · 190 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2,520 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Jerauld County Waterfowl Production Area
Resource Management Area
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1,901Restricted
Twin Lakes
State Recreation Area
State fish & wildlife190Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Blaine Township

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Boat launches in Blaine Township

1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
L.P. Nielson BarnBuilding · listed 2004
About it
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Blaine Township

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)9.210.411.813.414.715.515.214.012.410.99.68.9
High (°F)273245587080868476614531
Rain (in)0.60.81.22.83.43.82.92.82.62.00.80.6

January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Blaine Township →

Next door

Blaine 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
Blaine Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Twin Lake Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Viola Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Belford 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 Blaine Township

Is there public land near Blaine Township?

961 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Blaine Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 192 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Blaine Township neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →