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Hendricks Wildlife Management Area

Hendricks Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Hendricks Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 539 m. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates44.50939, -96.38965

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 37
  • Ardor Square: 1.8 mi
  • Froiland Field: 2.1 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
  • Lake Hendricks State Recreation & Lakeside Use Area: 4.7 mi
  • Oak Lake Girl Scout Camp: 6.9 mi
Museums: 4
Artworks: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Hendricks Public Beach: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Barckes Corner: 20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0019:38
June solstice05:4220:3021:15
September equinox07:1318:4719:25
December solstice08:0016:0116:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121628425565706860463118

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Astoria 4S, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656210

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