Outdoors · Stafford

Stafford, ND parks, trails & bike paths

About 14% of Stafford is conserved land, roughly 3,838 acres. There are about 60 miles of mapped trails.

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

At a glance

Stafford outdoors

Conserved land
14%
3,838 of 27,544 acres
Trails
60 mi
1.4 mi per sq mi · 7 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
0
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

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.
Trails

Named trails

Unpaved 60.0 mi
Showing 1–10 of 14 trails
  • 106th Street Northwest4.5 mi
  • 104th Street Northwest4.5 mi
  • 105th Street Northwest4.0 mi
  • 59th Avenue Northwest3.8 mi
  • 108th Street Northwest3.7 mi
  • 57th Avenue Northwest3.0 mi
  • 109th Street Northwest3.0 mi
  • 56th Avenue Northwest2.8 mi
  • 102nd Street Northwest2.6 mi
  • 55th Avenue Northwest2.0 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

3,838 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
3,677 ac
State land board
160 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 3,677 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 Stafford

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Conservation Easement 3,677 acState Resource Management Area 160 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Nd State Lands - Surface OwnershipState Resource Management AreaState land board160Open
History

Historic places to visit

Pleasant View CemeteryCemetery
Nearby

Stafford and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Stafford13.9%60.0 mi0
Rockford17.7%38.5 mi0
Prosperity33.2%53.3 mi0
Lakeview40.9%77.4 mi1
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Stafford'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 21.2-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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