Outdoors · Milton

Milton, GA parks, trails & bike paths

About 1.5% of Milton is conserved land, roughly 373 acres. There are about 21 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Birmingham Park (5.7 mi) and Milton City Park and Preserve (0.5 mi).

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

At a glance

Milton outdoors

Conserved land
1.5%
373 of 24,979 acres
Trails
21 mi
0.5 mi per sq mi · 6 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
6
9 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
0.8 mi
0.5 mi lanes · 0.3 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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Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

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

Birmingham Park

Managed by City of Milton
195 acres5.7 mi of trail
Blue TrailYellow TrailGreen TrailPurple TrailMeadow Loop
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
2

Milton City Park and Preserve

Managed by City of Milton
140 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dogs on leashMapped in OpenStreetMap
No trailhead mapped yet Website
3

Bell Memorial Park

Park
29 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
4

Alpharetta North Park

Park
7 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.
Public pools in Milton
Highland Manor club pool
Directions
Trails

Named trails

  • Blue Trail1.4 mi
  • Yellow Trail1.0 mi
  • Green Trail0.6 mi
  • Purple Trail0.5 mi
  • Meadow Loop0.4 mi
  • White Trail0.4 mi
  • Pink Trail0.3 mi
  • Red Trail0.3 mi
  • Orange Trail0.2 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Showing 1–10 of 13 places

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

373 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County
287 ac
Town or city
81 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
20 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 20 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.5 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.3 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis145
  • Soccer15
  • Baseball15
  • Basketball10
  • Equestrian8
  • Football4
  • Field hockey1

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

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Milton

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 276 acLocal Recreation Area 92 acConservation Easement 16 acUnknown Easement 5 ac
Showing 1–10 of 12 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Birmingham ParkLocal ParkCounty223Open
Former Milton Country Club TrailsLocal ParkTown or city53Closed
Providence Outdoor Recreation CenterLocal Recreation AreaCounty40Open
Greenspace Program AcquisitionLocal Recreation AreaCounty15Open
Bell Memorial ParkLocal Recreation AreaCounty13Open
Cox Road Athletic ComplexLocal Recreation AreaTown or city6Open
Former Milton Country ClubLocal Recreation AreaTown or city6Open
Running TrackLocal Recreation AreaTown or city4Open
Ball FieldLocal Recreation AreaTown or city2Open
Tennis CourtLocal Recreation AreaTown or city2Open
History

Historic places to visit

Showing 1–10 of 16 places
Nick - Bell HousePlaque
Bethany Baptist Church CemeteryCemetery
Bird McCleskey CemeteryCemetery
Birmingham Baptist Church CemeteryCemetery
Ebenezer CemeteryCemetery
Emerson Family CemeteryCemetery
Hardeman Dinsmore Family CemeteryCemetery
Hook Family CemeteryCemetery
Hopewell Baptist Church CemeteryCemetery
Liberty Grove Baptist Church CemeteryCemetery
Nearby

Milton and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Milton1.5%20.5 mi6
Alpharetta4.7%25.9 mi11
Roswell4.9%39.3 mi20
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Milton'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 26-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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