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Outdoors in Midland

Few parks or trails are on the map in Midland

3% of Midland’s land is conserved, about 79 acres. 22 acres are parks and preserves, 181 per 1,000 residents. 1.0 miles of mapped trail cross Midland, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
3%
79 acres · of 4.0 sq mi of land
Trails
1.0 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
22 ac
181 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
65%
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.

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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 C.M. Crockett Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

C.M. Crockett Park

Park
11 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

79 conserved acres

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

County127 ac
Not recorded19 ac
Conservation Easement · 60 acAgricultural Easement · 41 acLocal Park · 26 acOther Easement · 19 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 60 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
C M Crockett Park
Local Park
Not recorded13Open
John Marshall Birthplace
Local Park
Not recorded13Open
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Midland Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 2019
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Midland: April and 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)9.710.711.813.214.314.814.613.712.411.110.09.5
High (°F)444857687684888679685848
Rain (in)3.02.53.33.44.34.34.13.74.43.63.03.3

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 4.4 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Midland →

Questions about parks and trails in Midland

Where can I hike in Midland?

The longest trail networks: C.M. Crockett Park, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Midland’s trails?

C.M. Crockett Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Midland?

5,309 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Midland or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 22 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Midland 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 →