Nature reserve · Minnesota

Bail Out Wildlife Management Area

Bail Out Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Bail Out Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 343 m. The nearest named place is Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, South East Unit, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

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Coordinates44.84517, -96.28391

4.3 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
19.5 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, South East Unit: 1.8 mi
Lac Qui Parle County WPA: 2.4 mi
Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, Lost Unit: 2.7 mi
Lac Qui Parle County WPA: 3.0 mi
Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, Middle Unit: 3.3 mi

Parks11

Dawson Veterans Memorial Park: 12.5 mi
Lake Francis State Public Shooting Area: 12.5 mi
Briggs Lake State Public Shooting Area: 13.5 mi
Lone Tree Lake State Public Shooting Area: 14.5 mi
Mud Lake State Public Shooting Area: 16.0 mi

Museums2

Lac qui Parle County Museum: 12.0 mi
Lincoln County Pioneer Museum: 24.6 mi

Attractions2

Gnome Park: 13.2 mi
Boyd House: 18.7 mi

Historic sites1

Barckes Corner: 3.7 mi

Peaks1

Mount Wickham: 8.8 mi

Artworks1

HGC Eagle Carving: 24.6 mi

Beaches1

Lake Hendricks Public Beach: 24.6 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:29	18:59	19:38
June solstice	05:40	20:30	21:16
September equinox	07:13	18:46	19:24
December solstice	08:01	15:59	16:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	14	19	30	44	57	68	72	70	62	48	33	20
Precip in	0.8	0.9	1.5	2.8	3.4	4.1	3.3	3.4	2.8	2.4	1.4	1.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canby, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31655973

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