Bon Homme County Courthouse · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0Few parks or trails are on the map in Tyndall
76% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Tyndall, 0.2 per square mile of land. 18 acres are parks and preserves, 15 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 35% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Tyndall?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Tyndall have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Tyndall is ahead of 35% of U.S. towns. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1 places to go in Tyndall
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
September is the best month for walking in Tyndall
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) | 9.3 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 30 | 35 | 47 | 60 | 71 | 82 | 87 | 84 | 77 | 62 | 47 | 33 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 3.9 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Tyndall →
Questions about parks and trails in Tyndall
How much of Tyndall is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 3% for a South Dakota town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Tyndall?
1,944 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Tyndall or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 18 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Tyndall have?
Ahead of 35% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Tyndall neighbors.
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 →