About 37% of Victoria is conserved land, roughly 8,530 acres. There are about 48 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Wolf Creek WMA (8.2 mi) and Audubon National Wildlife Refuge (5.9 mi).
Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Victoria, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.
At a glance
Victoria outdoors
Conserved land
37%
8,530 of 22,829 acres
Trails
48 mi
1.3 mi per sq mi · 20 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
2
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.
Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Army Corps of Engineers
7,097 ac
State fish & wildlife
2,767 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1,285 ac
State land board
159 ac
Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 1,246 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 Victoria
From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Recreation Management Area 7,097 acState Conservation Area 2,767 acConservation Easement 1,285 acState Resource Management Area 159 ac
Place
Managed by
Acres
Public access
Sakakawea Recreation AreaRecreation Management Area
Army Corps of Engineers
7,097
Open
Wolf Creek-mallard Wildlife Management AreaState Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife
2,767
Restricted
Nd State Lands - Surface OwnershipState Resource Management Area