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Outdoors in Marlar Township

Few parks or trails are on the map in Marlar Township

23% of Marlar Township’s land is conserved, about 5,172 acres. 6.1 miles of mapped trail cross Marlar Township, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
23%
5,172 acres · of 35.5 sq mi of land
Trails
6.1 mi
0.2 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

5,172 conserved acres

23% of Marlar Township’s land. Who manages Marlar Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service7,863 ac
Conservation Easement · 7,379 acResource Management Area · 484 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4,930 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 Service484Restricted
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Marlar 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)9.210.411.813.414.715.515.214.012.410.99.58.9
High (°F)263143566878858374594330
Rain (in)0.50.71.02.53.54.03.02.82.41.90.70.6

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Marlar Township →

Next door

Marlar Township and its neighbors

Marlar Township has the second most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Marlar Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Crow Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Spring Lake 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 Marlar Township

Is there public land near Marlar Township?

656 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Marlar Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Marlar 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 →