Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY-SA 3.07% of North Miami Beach’s land is conserved, and 96% of residents live within a half mile of a park
The biggest trail networks: Greynolds Park (1.3 mi), Arch Creek Park (0.6 mi). 7% of North Miami Beach’s land is conserved, about 231 acres. 2.8 miles of mapped trail cross North Miami Beach, 0.6 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 70% of U.S. towns · #168 of 638 in Florida. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is North Miami Beach?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does North Miami Beach have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, North Miami Beach is ahead of 70% of U.S. towns, #168 of 638 in Florida. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
Water is 10% of North Miami Beach’s area (1 of 5 square miles), so every share here is of land; over land and water together, the conserved share would read 7%.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Greynolds Park, with 1.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Arch Creek Park
East Greynolds Park
All 16 parks & preserves
231 conserved acres
7% of North Miami Beach’s land. Water is left out: North Miami Beach has 4.8 square miles of land and 0.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages North Miami Beach’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greynolds Park Local Other or Unknown | County | 89 | Open |
| Aqua Bowl Park Local Park | Town or city | 40 | Open |
| Oleta River State Park State Park | State parks | 31 | Open |
| Victory Park Community Center Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Arthur I. Snyder Tennis Complex Local Park | Town or city | 10 | Open |
| Arch Creek Park Local Other or Unknown | County | 6 | Open |
| Allen Park / Deleonardis Youth Center Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
| Uleta Pool Community Center Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
| Patricia A. Mishcon Athletic Field Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
| Oleta River Corridor Tract C Local Conservation Area | County | 4 | Open |
5 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
5 places to go in North Miami Beach
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Plus 4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
3 lakes & rivers
12 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
April is the best month for walking in North Miami Beach
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.7 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.7 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.0 | 12.3 | 11.5 | 10.8 | 10.5 |
| High (°F) | 76 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 85 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 88 | 85 | 81 | 77 |
| Rain (in) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 8.8 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 2.5 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and August the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 8.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in North Miami Beach →
North Miami Beach and its neighbors
Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Miami Beach | 7% | 0.6 | 5 | 96% | B+ |
| North Miami | 20% | 1.7 | 19 | 90% | A |
| Ojus | 9% | 1.3 | 8 | 60% | B+ |
| Biscayne Gardens | 1% | 0.1 | 1 | 67% | C− |
| Aventura | 1% | 0.3 | 1 | 99%+ | B− |
| Sunny Isles Beach | 14% | 2.2 | 3 | 99%+ | A |
| Miami Gardens | 2% | 0.2 | 2 | 73% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in North Miami Beach
Where can I hike in North Miami Beach?
The longest trail networks: Greynolds Park, 1.3 miles; Arch Creek Park, 0.6 miles; East Greynolds Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of North Miami Beach is conserved land?
7% of its land, against a typical 3% for a Florida town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on North Miami Beach’s trails?
Greynolds Park and Arch Creek Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in North Miami Beach?
12 miles of bike routes are on the map: 8.0 of painted or protected lanes and 4.2 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near North Miami Beach?
10,558 acres of parks and open public land lie inside North Miami Beach or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 236 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does North Miami Beach have?
Ahead of 70% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #168 of 638 in Florida. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from North Miami Beach neighbors.
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 →