Tyro Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
298 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Tyro Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Tyro Township
3% of Tyro Township’s land is conserved, about 789 acres.
Conserved land
3%
789 acres · of 36.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Flinks Slough Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
34 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
789 conserved acres
3% of Tyro Township’s land. Who manages Tyro Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other state land418 ac
State fish & wildlife332 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service40 ac
Conservation Easement · 457 acState Conservation Area · 332 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 457 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyro State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 298 | Restricted |
| Flinks Slough State Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 34 | Restricted |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Tyro Township
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 28 | 40 | 56 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 59 | 42 | 28 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Tyro Township →
Next door
Tyro Township and its neighbors
Tyro Township has the second most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
Ten Mile Lake Township0.1 miTyro Township0.0 miFriendship Township0.0 miSwede Prairie Township0.0 miOmro Township0.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyro Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Friendship Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ten Mile Lake Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Swede Prairie Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Omro Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Tyro Township
Are dogs allowed on Tyro Township’s trails?
Tyro Wildlife Management Area and Flinks Slough Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Tyro Township?
61 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Tyro Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Tyro Township neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →