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Outdoors in Maple Ridge

Few parks or trails are on the map in Maple Ridge

3% of Maple Ridge’s land is conserved, about 36 acres. 9 acres are parks and preserves, 21 per 1,000 residents. 67% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
3%
36 acres · of 1.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
9 ac
21 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
67%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

1
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.

Maple Ridge - Smith Township Park

Park
8 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

36 conserved acres

3% of Maple Ridge’s land. Who manages Maple Ridge’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)28 ac
Private owners9 ac
Conservation Easement · 28 acLocal Park · 9 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 28 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Maple Ridge Park
Local Park
Private owners9Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Maple Ridge

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

Playgrounds in Maple Ridge

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

1 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
1Basketball
1Baseball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Maple Ridge: April, August and 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.314.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)353848617179838275635039
Rain (in)2.92.23.13.63.94.64.23.53.73.32.72.8

February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Maple Ridge →

Next door

Maple Ridge and its neighbors

Maple Ridge has the second most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Maple Ridge— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sebring4%0.31798%B+
Smith Township1%under 0.13259%C

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Maple Ridge

Are dogs allowed on Maple Ridge’s trails?

Maple Ridge - Smith Township Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Maple Ridge?

4,258 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Maple Ridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Maple Ridge 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 →