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MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area in Bismarck | Map and Routes
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Discover the natural beauty of MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area, nestled in the heart of Bismarck. Spanning 6927.5 acres, this expansive park offers a serene and tranquil ambiance that beckons ...
Discover the natural beauty of MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area, nestled in the heart of Bismarck. Spanning 6927.5 acres, this expansive park offers a serene and tranquil ambiance that beckons walkers and hikers to explore its diverse landscapes. From winding trails to breathtaking vistas, MacLean Bottoms is the ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts seeking an immersive outdoor experience. At MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area, visitors can partake in a myriad of outdoor activities, including walking and hiking along well-maintained trails that showcase the region's unique flora and fauna. Bismarck experiences a varied climate, making it suitable for walking and hiking throughout the year. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through vibrant spring blooms or an invigorating hike amidst the vibrant fall foliage, this park offers year-round opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in their favorite activities. Embrace the call of the wild and embark on an unforgettable journey at MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area. With its expansive landscapes and diverse wildlife, this park invites you to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, MacLean Bottoms promises an enriching experience for all. Plan your visit today and explore the countless wonders this natural haven has to offer. For more information on park details and route options, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on your next adventure!
View MoreView More154th Ave SE, Bismarck, ND 58504, USA46.6397° N , -100.6184° W
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Walking and Hiking in MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
Located in Bismarck, United States, MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area is a paradise for walkers and hikers seeking to explore the natural beauty of the area. With its diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes, this park offers a variety of walking and hiking opportunities that cater to different skill levels and ...
Located in Bismarck, United States, MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area is a paradise for walkers and hikers seeking to explore the natural beauty of the area. With its diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes, this park offers a variety of walking and hiking opportunities that cater to different skill levels and preferences. Whether you're an avid hiker looking for challenging trails or a casual walker in search of serene paths, MacLean Bottoms has something for everyone. During the spring and summer, the park comes alive with vibrant flora and fauna, providing a refreshing backdrop for leisurely strolls and invigorating hikes. As the seasons change, the park transforms, offering a unique experience for walkers and hikers to witness the beauty of Bismarck in all its natural splendor. From peaceful nature walks along the river to more adventurous hikes through wooded trails, MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area invites visitors to immerse themselves in the joy of walking and hiking amidst breathtaking surroundings.
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What is the best season to walk in MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area?
The best season to walk in MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder and the flora and fauna are more active.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area?
Visitors should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions, including hot summers, cold winters, and potential thunderstorms. It's important to check the weather forecast before visiting and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area?
Visitors to MacLean Bottoms Wildlife Management Area may encounter a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, squirrels, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025