Blog · October 14, 2026 · North Dakota
Walsh County Hunting Map, North Dakota
Use the free Walsh County parcel map to find who owns the woods and fields near Fairdale, then ask the right way.
Main page: Walsh County, ND GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Walsh County facts and neighboring maps).
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Every season, hunters around Adams ask the same thing about Walsh County hunting map: who do I call? The free Walsh County parcel viewer lists owner names and acreage, and the state wildlife agency covers seasons and public land.
We'll cover owner lookups for parcels near Adams, how to approach a landowner, and the agency that sets seasons for Walsh County.
How to use the Walsh County hunting map
On the Walsh County ArcGIS parcel map, scan the wooded draws and creek bottoms near Adams and click each tract you like; the record lists the titleholder of record and mailing address. Note which Walsh County tracts touch a road; landlocked ground near Nash needs the owner's route in, not just permission.
Search Walsh County parcels by owner, address or ID
Walsh County publishes its parcels on the Walsh County ArcGIS parcel map, which runs on an Esri ArcGIS web map, free to use for a lot in Conway or a tract close to Fordville. Click any Walsh County parcel near Conway to open its record: owner, parcel ID and assessed acreage are typically listed. For a backup route to the map covering Fordville, our Walsh County directory entry keeps the link current.
Public and private ground in Walsh County
Look for Ardoch National Wildlife Refuge on the county map; the private parcels that border public land near Adams get a lot of attention from hunters. For seasons, licenses, public hunting areas and any access programs that cover Walsh County, check North Dakota Game and Fish Department.
How to approach an owner near Edinburg
Owners near Adams get plenty of requests; a clear one listing the county parcel ID and an offer to help with chores stands out. Trespass rules vary by state, so check North Dakota law before assuming unposted land near Adams is open.
Picking tracts to ask about near Adams
Creek bottoms and fence-row cover near Edinburg display clearly on the county imagery, and the parcel lines tell you who to ask about them. Keep a simple list for Walsh County: tract, owner, mailing address, date contacted and answer, and update it each season.
Cover, water and owners in Walsh County
Terrain around Red River of the North changes how Walsh County tracts lay out, and steep or wet ground near Ardoch commonly stays in large wooded parcels. Some Walsh County owners prefer one trusted hunter over many, so ask about exclusive access for the tract close to Edinburg.
The Walsh County economy in brief
Walsh County's 2022 business count was 354 establishments, with retail trade, other services, and wholesale trade the largest groups. Agriculture and forestry support services and wholesale of nondurable goods (including farm products) make up an above-average share of Walsh County businesses, a clue to how land around Grafton gets used.
Towns and land across Walsh County
From Grafton, the seat of the county, the map spreads out to Adams, Ardoch, Conway, and Edinburg. Unincorporated communities in the county, including Auburn, Nash, and Voss, display up as small groups of parcels along the roads. Roughly 1,282 square miles of land and about 10,305 residents (2023 estimate) make up Walsh County. Outside Ardoch, most of the county map is farm, ranch or timber ground with large, irregular tracts.
Staying on the right side of the line
Lines near Edinburg are not marked on the ground, so load the county corners into a GPS before the hunt.
Quick answers for Walsh County
How do I write a hunting permission letter to a Walsh County landowner?
Give the county parcel ID for the land near Nash, your game, your dates and a number to call.
Do I need permission to hunt land near Ardoch that isn't posted?
Always get permission; posting rules vary in North Dakota, and the titleholder of land near Ardoch decides who hunts.
How can I find the titleholder of the woods near Ardoch?
Use the free Walsh County parcel map: pan to the woods near Ardoch, click the parcel, and note the titleholder and mailing address.
Will the Walsh County map display which land near Fairdale is open to hunt?
No; the Walsh County map lists owners, not hunting rights, so ask before you go.
Where is public hunting ground near Fairdale?
Check the public hunting maps from the North Dakota Game and Fish Department; they display which areas in and near Walsh County are open and under what rules.
Open the official Walsh County, ND parcel map Walsh County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.