Bayfield County Forest
Managed by Bayfield County
4,615 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Orienta
Few parks or trails are on the map in Orienta
16% of Orienta’s land is conserved, about 5,569 acres. 4,668 acres are parks and preserves, 20,748 per 1,000 residents. 9.5 miles of mapped trail cross Orienta, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
16%
5,569 acres · of 54.0 sq mi of land
Trails
9.5 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
4,668 ac
20,748 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
17%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.9 mi
0.9 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
5
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
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
South Shore Lake Superior Fish and Wildlife Area
Managed by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
959 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
5,569 conserved acres
16% of Orienta’s land. Who manages Orienta’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County4,591 ac
State natural resources978 ac
Local Conservation Area · 4,591 acState Recreation Area · 978 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayfield County Forest Local Conservation Area | County | 4,591 | Open |
| South Shore of Lake Superior Fish and Wildlife Area - Iron River Unit State Recreation Area | State natural resources | 978 | Restricted |
Trails & water
5 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.9 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.9 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
September is the best month for walking in Orienta
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) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 22 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 76 | 67 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
February is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 77 °F). 4.0 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Orienta →
Next door
Orienta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orienta | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Port Wing | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Oulu | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Tripp | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Cloverland | — 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 Orienta
Are dogs allowed on Orienta’s trails?
Bayfield County Forest and South Shore Lake Superior Fish and Wildlife Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Orienta?
0.9 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.9 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Orienta?
151,840 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Orienta or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4,669 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Orienta 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 →