Lyons State Forest

Lyons State Forest
Map showing the location of Lyons State Forest
Map showing the location of Lyons State Forest
Geography
LocationWadena County, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates46°33′13″N 94°47′31″W / 46.5535726°N 94.79196°W / 46.5535726; -94.79196[1]
Elevation1,289 feet (393 m)
Area14,789 acres (5,985 ha)
Administration
Established1963
Governing bodyMinnesota DNR
Websitewww.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/sft00032/index.html
Ecology
WWF ClassificationWestern Great Lakes Forests
EPA ClassificationNorthern Lakes and Forests
DisturbanceWildfire
Dominant tree speciesPinus banksiana
Populus tremuloides
Betula papyrifera

The Lyons State Forest is a state forest located near the city of Staples in Wadena County, Minnesota. The forest is managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

  1. ^ "Lyon State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.