Highway T State Wildlife Area
Managed by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
35 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Appraiser · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Barron
Few parks or trails are on the map in Barron
2% of Barron’s land is conserved, about 411 acres. 294 acres are parks and preserves, 330 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Barron.
Conserved land
2%
411 acres · of 32.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
294 ac
330 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
4%
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.
Rockman's Woods
Nature preserve
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
411 conserved acres
2% of Barron’s land. Who manages Barron’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources383 ac
County111 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service20 ac
Town or city3 ac
Private owners2 ac
Conservation Easement · 258 acState Conservation Area · 148 acState Recreation Area · 108 acLocal Historic or Cultural Area · 3 acPrivate Park · 2 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 258 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensive Wl Habitat - Public Hunting Ground State Conservation Area | County | 111 | Restricted |
| Extensive Wl Habitat - Nw State Recreation Area | State natural resources | 71 | Open |
| Statewide Wildlife Habitat State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 37 | Restricted |
| Statewide Wildlife Habitat - John Porter Flowage State Recreation Area | State natural resources | 37 | Open |
| Wayside Cemetary Local Historic or Cultural Area | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Rolling Oaks Golf Course Private Park | Private owners | 2 | Open |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Barron
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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 21 | 27 | 40 | 54 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 56 | 40 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
January is the driest month (0.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Barron →
Next door
Barron and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barron | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Stanley | 1% | under 0.1 | 67 | 32% | C |
| Clinton | — 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 Barron
Are dogs allowed on Barron’s trails?
Highway T State Wildlife Area and Rockman's Woods don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Barron?
8,026 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Barron or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 539 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Barron 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 →