About 43% of Frisco is conserved land, roughly 1,727 acres. There are about 7.4 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Cape Hatteras National Seashore (6 mi).
Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Frisco, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.
At a glance
Frisco outdoors
Conserved land
43%
1,727 of 3,985 acres
Trails
7.4 mi
1.2 mi per sq mi · 6 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
2
named on the map
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 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.
Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
National Park Service
1,221 ac
State conservation
313 ac
Not recorded
505 ac
Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 1 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 5 of 7 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.
Biking & sports
Bike routes, courts & fields
Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi
Courts & fields
Equestrian1
Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.
Public lands
The biggest protected places in Frisco
From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
National Lakeshore or Seashore 1,221 acState Other or Unknown 314 acConservation Easement 313 acLocal Other or Unknown 191 ac
Place
Managed by
Acres
Public access
Cape Hatteras National SeashoreNational Lakeshore or Seashore
National Park Service
1,221
Open
Buxton Woods Coastal ReserveState Other or Unknown