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Location |
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240.9 acres |
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8150 295th St. E. Trailhead |
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Daily, 5 a.m.–10 p.m. |
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No fee |
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Hiking Trail running Biking Mountain biking Horseback riding Picnicking Camping Swimming Boating Canoeing Birding Nature photography Horseshoes Volleyball Geocaching Cross country skiing Skate-skiing Winter hiking Snowshoeing Snowmobiling |
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Hunting and Fishing |
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Ecology |
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Ecological Classification |
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Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province |
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Minnesota & NE Iowa Morainal |
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Oak Savanna |
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Land Type Association | Hayfield Till Plain |
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Native Plant Communities* |
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Not mapped (10/11/2021) |
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* Source: The Minnesota Biological Survey, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Ecological Resources | |||||
Natural Features |
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Cedar Savanna?
Away from the beach, campground, and picnic areas, most of this site is an upland grassy area with numerous eastern redcedar trees – almost a savanna. The cedars attract Cedar Waxwings, which can be seen here year round.
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Trails |
Mixed woodland | |
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“Cedar savanna” |
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Winter trails |
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Winter trails |
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Byllesby's Park Camping site |
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Published on Jun 13, 2013 No description available. |
session on lake byllesby |
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Published on Jun 20, 2013 recorded on gopro hero 3. no fancy editing |
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Mammals |
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American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) |
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