Outdoors · Callahan

Callahan, ND parks, trails & bike paths

About 34% of Callahan is conserved land, roughly 7,706 acres. There are about 37 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge (8.8 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Callahan, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Callahan outdoors

Conserved land
34%
7,706 of 22,631 acres
Trails
37 mi
1 mi per sq mi · 13 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
1
named on the map
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

1
Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge

Managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service
5,293 acres8.8 mi of trail
40th Avenue Northwest
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet Website
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Boat launches in Callahan
Unnamed boat launch in Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge
Directions
Unnamed boat launch in Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge
Directions
Trails

Named trails

Unpaved 36.6 mi
  • 45th Avenue Northwest5.3 mi
  • 81st Street Northwest3.0 mi
  • 82nd Street Northwest0.6 mi
  • 78th Street Northwest0.5 mi
  • 80th Street Northwest0.4 mi
  • 40th Avenue Northwest0.3 mi
  • 41st Avenue Northwest0.2 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

7,706 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
13,065 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 2,344 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi
Public lands

The biggest protected places in Callahan

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
National Wildlife Refuge 10,642 acConservation Easement 2,344 acResource Management Area 79 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Upper Souris National Wildlife RefugeNational Wildlife RefugeU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service10,642Restricted
Renville County Waterfowl Production AreaResource Management AreaU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service79Restricted
History

Historic places to visit

Grano CemeteryCemetery
Nearby

Callahan and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Callahan34%36.6 mi1
Grassland35.1%42.2 mi1
Plain14.9%45.2 mi1
Ivanhoe48.5%32.1 mi0
Lockwood11.2%34.5 mi1
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Callahan's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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