Howard B. Dunton Park
Managed by Holland Charter Township
20 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Beechwood
Few parks or trails are on the map in Beechwood
The biggest trail networks: Howard B. Dunton Park (0.6 mi). 2% of Beechwood’s land is conserved, about 26 acres. 29 acres are parks and preserves, 10 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
2%
26 acres · of 1.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
29 ac
10 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
71%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
6.8 mi
0.1 mi lanes · 6.7 mi paths
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
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The longest trail network is Howard B. Dunton Park, with 0.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Beechwood Park
Managed by Holland Charter Township
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it
26 conserved acres
2% of Beechwood’s land. Water is left out: Beechwood has 1.8 square miles of land and 0.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Beechwood’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city26 ac
Local Park · 26 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard B. Dunton Park Local Park | Town or city | 22 | Open |
| Beechwood Park Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
Things to do
9 places to go in Beechwood
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Beechwood
2 beaches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Playgrounds in Beechwood
5 playgrounds without a name on the map.
Boat launches in Beechwood
Howard B. Dunton Park Boat LaunchFee · In Howard B. Dunton Park
DirectionsPlus 1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Biking & sports
6.8 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.1 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
6.7 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
6Pickleball
4Basketball
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Beechwood: June to September
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 35 | 45 | 57 | 69 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 61 | 48 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.0 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Beechwood →
Next door
Beechwood and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Holland | 6% | 1.1 | 17 | 91% | A− |
| Holland Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Park Township | 7% | 1.7 | 55 | 83% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Beechwood
Where can I hike in Beechwood?
The longest trail networks: Howard B. Dunton Park, 0.6 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Beechwood’s trails?
Howard B. Dunton Park and Beechwood Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Beechwood?
6.8 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.1 of painted or protected lanes and 6.7 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Beechwood?
7,636 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Beechwood or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 29 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Beechwood 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 →