Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary
Managed by Brevard County
5 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: SPUI · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Scottsmoor
Few parks or trails are on the map in Scottsmoor
5 acres are parks and preserves, 6.2 per 1,000 residents. 1.6 miles of mapped trail cross Scottsmoor, 1.4 per square mile of land. 86% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
4 acres · of 1.2 sq mi of land
Trails
1.6 mi
1.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
6.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
86%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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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 Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
4 conserved acres
1% of Scottsmoor’s land. Who manages Scottsmoor’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County4 ac
Local Conservation Area · 4 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary Local Conservation Area | County | 4 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
Hammock Trail0.1 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Scottsmoor: April and May
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) | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.6 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.7 | 10.3 |
| High (°F) | 70 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 83 | 77 | 72 |
| Rain (in) | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
December is the driest month (2.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 7.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Scottsmoor →
Questions about parks and trails in Scottsmoor
Where can I hike in Scottsmoor?
The longest trail networks: Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Scottsmoor’s trails?
Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Scottsmoor?
16,610 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Scottsmoor or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Scottsmoor 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 →