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High east of Henry in FloridaPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
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Outdoors in Florida

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Florida

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1 acre is park or preserve, 4.6 per 1,000 residents. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Florida, 3.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.8 mi
3.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
4.6 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.

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

2 places to go in Florida

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Florida

2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

Trails & water

2 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 0.8 mi
Buckeye Trail0.5 mi
Towpath0.3 mi
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Florida

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)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)333647617281858277644938
Rain (in)2.32.02.53.54.13.93.83.72.92.72.82.5

February is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Florida →

Questions about parks and trails in Florida

Is there public land near Florida?

1,210 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Florida or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Florida 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 →