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Outdoors in Lynne

More than half of Lynne’s land is conserved: 79%

79% of Lynne’s land is conserved, about 35,628 acres. The biggest trail networks: Oneida County Memorial Forest (6.4 mi), Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area (0.6 mi). 34,135 acres are parks and preserves, 296,824 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
79%
35,628 acres · of 70.4 sq mi of land
Trails
8.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
34,135 ac
296,824 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
76%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
6
2 boat launches
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

The longest trail network is Oneida County Memorial Forest, with 6.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Oneida County Memorial Forest

Managed by Oneida County Forestry Department
36,361 acres6.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area

Managed by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
1,699 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

35,628 conserved acres

79% of Lynne’s land. Who manages Lynne’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County33,907 ac
State natural resources3,459 ac
Private owners664 ac
Local Conservation Area · 33,907 acState Conservation Area · 1,734 acState Recreation Area · 1,031 acPrivate Conservation · 664 acUnknown Easement · 658 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Oneida County Forest
Local Conservation Area
County33,907Open
Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area
State Recreation Area
State natural resources3,352Open
Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area 18
State Conservation Area
State natural resources40Open
Scattered Forest Lands
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources37Open
Scattered Forest Land - Nw
State Recreation Area
State natural resources37Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Lynne

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Boat launches in Lynne
McCord LandingIn Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area
Directions
Sportsmans LandingIn Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area
Directions
Trails & water

6 lakes & rivers

When to get out

The walking year in Lynne

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)9.110.311.813.514.915.715.414.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)212638516574787668543825
Rain (in)1.21.11.72.93.74.43.93.73.63.32.01.5

February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.4 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Lynne →

Next door

Lynne and its neighbors

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
Lynne— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Little Rice— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Somo— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Minocqua25%0.412744%A−
Hackett— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Knox— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Emery— 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 Lynne

Where can I hike in Lynne?

The longest trail networks: Oneida County Memorial Forest, 6.4 miles; Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area, 0.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Lynne’s trails?

Oneida County Memorial Forest and Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Lynne?

152,842 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lynne or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 34,135 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lynne 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 →