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Outdoors in Miranda

12% of Miranda’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Humboldt Redwoods State Park (0.6 mi). 12% of Miranda’s land is conserved, about 113 acres.

Conserved land
12%
113 acres · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.7 mi
0.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
123 ac
240 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Humboldt Redwoods State Park, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Humboldt Redwoods State Park

Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation
110 acres0.6 mi of trail
Stephens Grove Loop Trail
No dogs
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it

113 conserved acres

12% of Miranda’s land. Who manages Miranda’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State parks113 ac
State Park · 113 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Humboldt Redwoods State Park
State Park
State parks113Open
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Stephens Grove Loop Trail0.1 mi
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
2Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Miranda: May to August

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)535761647176838381715952
Rain (in)8.98.06.94.01.70.60.00.10.42.65.59.7

July is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and August the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 9.7 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Miranda →

Questions about parks and trails in Miranda

Where can I hike in Miranda?

The longest trail networks: Humboldt Redwoods State Park, 0.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Miranda’s trails?

Humboldt Redwoods State Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Miranda?

31,450 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Miranda or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 123 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Miranda 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 →