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Miami Whitewater Forest in Harrison | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Scrub · Forest

4.9 (649 ratings)

Miami Whitewater Forest, located in Harrison, is a sprawling natural haven that offers an inviting ambiance for walkers and runners. With 4463.1 acres of picturesque landscapes, the park provides an ...

Miami Whitewater Forest, located in Harrison, is a sprawling natural haven that offers an inviting ambiance for walkers and runners. With 4463.1 acres of picturesque landscapes, the park provides an ideal setting for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Its serene trails and lush greenery make it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in physical activity. Visitors to Miami Whitewater Forest can partake in a variety of activities that cater to both walking and running enthusiasts. The park's extensive network of trails, ranging from easy strolls to more challenging hikes, ensures that there is something for everyone. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk amidst the vibrant foliage or a brisk run along the scenic pathways, the park offers an enriching experience year-round, with the typical climate of Harrison providing pleasant conditions for outdoor pursuits. Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Miami Whitewater Forest, where every step unveils a new aspect of its captivating surroundings. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park beckons with its boundless opportunities for exploration and rejuvenation. Plan your visit today and discover the countless rewards of immersing yourself in this expansive natural retreat. For more information about parks and route info, users can download Pacer Pedometer, an invaluable resource for enhancing your outdoor adventures.

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Walking and Running in Miami Whitewater Forest

Miami Whitewater Forest in Harrison, United States, is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, leisure playgrounds, picnic sites, and wheelchair-friendly features, the park is designed to cater to the needs ...

Miami Whitewater Forest in Harrison, United States, is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, leisure playgrounds, picnic sites, and wheelchair-friendly features, the park is designed to cater to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, sports facilities like soccer courts, beach volleyball courts, and horse riding areas provide ample opportunities for visitors to engage in various physical activities. The park's dog-friendly policy and dedicated drinking water stations ensure that both walkers and runners can have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Moreover, the stunning bird-watching shelter and scenic viewpoints offer captivating sights for nature lovers. Miami Whitewater Forest is a haven for anyone seeking a balance of fitness, relaxation, and natural beauty while walking or running in Harrison.

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Other Info about Miami Whitewater Forest

https://www.greatparks.org/parks/miami-whitewater-forest

Essential Amenities in Miami Whitewater Forest

Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Dog friendly
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot

Miami Whitewater Forest Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Basketball court
Baseball field
Beach volleyball court
Volleyball court
Sports center
Golf course
Horse riding

Accessibility in Miami Whitewater Forest

Dogs allowed
Wheelchair friendly

Things to See in Miami Whitewater Forest

Viewpoint

Bird Watching Shelter

Other Amenities in Miami Whitewater Forest

Shelter

Bicycle parking

Best Walking Routes in Miami Whitewater Forest

#1 - Miami Whitewater Forest County Park
(6 reviews)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#2 - Shaker Trace Outer Loop
(2 reviews)
Length: 7.5 milesEst. Time: 2h36m
#3 - Tallgrass Prarie Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m
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Reviews of Miami Whitewater Forest

4.9/5
649 ratings
ron2024/11/30
5
Shaun2024/11/25
5
PacerPal2024/05/21
5
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Miami Whitewater Forest Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Cyndi
195
Shaun
162
grubbspa
103
4Paul Jr
26
5Sarah
25
6austin.kilgore93
19
7Robert
13
8Katelyn
9
9Michael
6
10DAWN
6
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Obergiesing Soccer Complex at Dravo Park
Oak Glen
Campbell Lakes Preserve
Fernald Preserve
Othneil Looker Park
Edgewater Sport Park
Heritage Park
Mitchell Memorial Forest
West Park

FAQs About Miami Whitewater Forest

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Miami Whitewater Forest?

Yes, Miami Whitewater Forest offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, and leisure playgrounds that are convenient for walkers and runners.

How accessible is Miami Whitewater Forest?

Miami Whitewater Forest is accessible to walkers and runners, with wheelchair-friendly facilities and areas that are dog-friendly.

What kind of sports can I do in Miami Whitewater Forest?

Miami Whitewater Forest offers a variety of sports facilities including soccer courts, horse riding, beach volleyball, basketball courts, and baseball courts. Additionally, there are designated viewpoints for bird watching, making it an ideal place for nature enthusiasts.

What is the best season to walk in Miami Whitewater Forest?

The best season to walk in Miami Whitewater Forest is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder and the park's natural beauty is at its peak.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Miami Whitewater Forest?

In Miami Whitewater Forest, you should prepare for hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters. Be ready for occasional rain showers, especially in the summer months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Miami Whitewater Forest?

In Miami Whitewater Forest, you may encounter a variety of wildlife including white-tailed deer, foxes, various bird species, and small mammals. It's important to be respectful of their habitats and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 22, 2024

Best Walking Routes in Miami Whitewater Forest

#1 - Miami Whitewater Forest County Park
4.5 (6 reviews)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#2 - Shaker Trace Outer Loop
4.5 (2 reviews)
Length: 7.5 milesEst. Time: 2h36m
#3 - Tallgrass Prarie Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m
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Parks Near Miami Whitewater Forest

Obergiesing Soccer Complex at Dravo Park
Oak Glen
Campbell Lakes Preserve
Fernald Preserve
Othneil Looker Park
Edgewater Sport Park
Heritage Park
Mitchell Memorial Forest
West Park

Latest Check-ins at Miami Whitewater Forest

ShaunDec 22, 2024
Dec 22, 2024Walking
RobertDec 4, 2024
Dec 4, 2024Walking
MichaelNov 29, 2024
Nov 29, 2024Hiking
grubbspaNov 23, 2024
Nov 23, 2024Walking
CyndiNov 16, 2024
Nov 16, 2024Walking
Paul JrNov 15, 2024
Nov 15, 2024Walking
rfethOct 9, 2024
Oct 9, 2024Cycling
DAWNJun 29, 2024
Jun 29, 2024Cycling
JudyMay 7, 2024
May 7, 2024Walking
XamApr 19, 2024
Apr 19, 2024Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Miami Whitewater Forest

RankingCheck-ins
Cyndi
195
Shaun
162
grubbspa
103
4Paul Jr
26
5Sarah
25
6austin.kilgore93
19
7Robert
13
8Katelyn
9
9Michael
6
10DAWN
6
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Miami Whitewater Forest
#1- Miami Whitewater Forest County Park
(6 reviews)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#2- Shaker Trace Outer Loop
(2 reviews)
Length: 7.5 milesEst. Time: 2h36m
#3- Tallgrass Prarie Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m
#4- Badlands Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 26m
#5- Shaker Trace Inner Loop
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#6- Shaker Trace Inner Loop
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
#7- Shaker Trace Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#8- Oakleaf Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m

Reviews of Miami Whitewater Forest

ron2024/11/30
5
Shaun2024/11/25
5
PacerPal2024/05/21
5
bidyasharma20032024/04/16
5
Tony2021/03/10
5
grubbspa2020/12/13
5
Vanessa2020/06/22
5
lbishoff12020/06/14
5
ron2020/06/01
4
Christina2020/05/26
5
4.9/5
649 ratings

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