Outdoors · Tamarac

Tamarac, FL parks, trails & bike paths

About 3% of Tamarac is conserved land, roughly 229 acres. There are about 4.9 miles of mapped trails.

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Tamarac, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Tamarac outdoors

Conserved land
3%
229 of 7,711 acres
Trails
4.9 mi
0.4 mi per sq mi · 2 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
7
3 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
48.9 mi
45.5 mi lanes · 3.4 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Tamarac Sports Complex

Park
36 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
2

Woodmont Natural Area

Nature preserve
20 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
3

Tamarac Recreation Center

Park
11 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Caporella Park

Park
9 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Playgrounds in Tamarac
Covered and Gated Playground
Directions
Unnamed playground in Caporella Park
Directions
Unnamed playground
Directions
Who protects the land

229 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
156 ac
County
55 ac
Private owners
32 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government
9 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 34 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 3 of 26 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes45.5 mi
  • Off-road bike paths3.4 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.1 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis29
  • Baseball7
  • Basketball5
  • Soccer2
  • Beach volleyball1
  • Multi-sport1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Tamarac

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 138 acConservation Easement 43 acLocal Recreation Area 36 acLocal Conservation Area 21 acLocal Other or Unknown 14 ac
Showing 1–10 of 15 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Sports ComplexLocal Recreation AreaTown or city36Open
Linear ParkLocal ParkTown or city32Open
Monterey ParkLocal ParkPrivate owners23Open
Woodmont Natural AreaLocal Conservation AreaCounty21Open
Tephford ParkLocal ParkTown or city19Open
Preservation ParkLocal Other or UnknownTown or city14Open
Multi Purpose CenterLocal ParkTown or city11Open
Caporella ParkLocal ParkTown or city9Open
Sabal Palm ParkLocal ParkPrivate owners8Open
Community CenterLocal ParkTown or city7Open
Nearby

Tamarac and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Tamarac3%4.9 mi7
Fort Lauderdale3.9%21.5 mi57
North Lauderdale2.5%1.8 mi7
Coral Springs4.5%26.3 mi44
Oakland Park2.9%2.8 mi12
Lauderdale Lakes3.4%1.3 mi1
Lauderhill4%5.4 mi13
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Tamarac's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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