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Outdoors in Platinum

Few parks or trails are on the map in Platinum

6% of Platinum’s land is conserved, about 1,946 acres. 9.9 miles of mapped trail cross Platinum, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
1,946 acres · of 47.3 sq mi of land
Trails
9.9 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,890 ft
Red Mountain
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

1,946 conserved acres

6% of Platinum’s land. Who manages Platinum’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management1,946 ac
National Public Lands · 1,946 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Anchorage Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management1,946Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Platinum

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Peaks in Platinum
Red Mountain1,890 ft elevation
Directions
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Salmon RiverSmalls River

Questions about parks and trails in Platinum

Is there public land near Platinum?

25,284 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Platinum or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,970 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Platinum 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 →