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Outdoors in Omena

Few parks or trails are on the map in Omena

2 acres are parks and preserves, 7.4 per 1,000 residents. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Omena, 0.1 per square mile of land. 26% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
1%
28 acres · of 4.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
7.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
26%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Frazier-Freeland Preserve

Nature preserve
19 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗

Grand Traverse Bay Underwater Preserve

Nature preserve
7 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

28 conserved acres

1% of Omena’s land. Who manages Omena’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits20 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)6 ac
Town or city2 ac
Private Conservation · 20 acConservation Easement · 6 acLocal Park · 2 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 6 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Frazier-Freeland Preserve
Private Conservation
Land trusts & nonprofits20Restricted
Omena Beach Park
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
3Tennis
1Pickleball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Omena: 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)9.110.311.813.414.815.615.314.112.510.99.58.8
High (°F)283038506373777669564434
Rain (in)2.21.41.92.93.02.92.62.93.54.12.82.2

February is the driest month (1.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 77 °F). 4.1 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Omena →

Questions about parks and trails in Omena

Are dogs allowed on Omena’s trails?

Frazier-Freeland Preserve and Grand Traverse Bay Underwater Preserve don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Omena?

4,220 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Omena or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Omena neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →