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Outdoors in Clinton

Few parks or trails are on the map in Clinton

2% of Clinton’s land is conserved, about 395 acres. 137 acres are parks and preserves, 136 per 1,000 residents. 3.5 miles of mapped trail cross Clinton, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
2%
395 acres · of 35.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.5 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
137 ac
136 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
2%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Barron County Forest

Managed by Barron County
134 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Highway T State Wildlife Area

Managed by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
38 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

395 conserved acres

2% of Clinton’s land. Who manages Clinton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources257 ac
County232 ac
Private owners164 ac
Private Conservation · 164 acConservation Easement · 164 acLocal Conservation Area · 138 acState Conservation Area · 94 acState Recreation Area · 94 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Scattered Wildlife
State Conservation Area
County218Restricted
Barron County Forest
Local Conservation Area
County138Open
Scattered Wildlife - Nw
State Recreation Area
State natural resources54Open
Extensive Wl Habitat - Public Hunting Ground
State Conservation Area
County40Restricted
Statewide Wildlife Habitat - John Porter Flowage
State Recreation Area
State natural resources40Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Clinton

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.110.311.813.514.915.615.314.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)212739546776807870563926
Rain (in)0.90.91.72.94.04.54.34.33.63.01.81.3

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 Clinton →

Next door

Clinton and its neighbors

Clinton has the second most mapped trails of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Clinton— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Almena— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Arland— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Barron— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Almena— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cumberland— 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 Clinton

Are dogs allowed on Clinton’s trails?

Barron County Forest and Highway T State Wildlife Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Clinton?

9,970 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Clinton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 137 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Clinton 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 →