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Highlands Scrub Natural Area in Pompano Beach | Map and Routes
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Highlands Scrub Natural Area in Pompano Beach offers a tranquil and invigorating natural ambiance, making it the ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The park's 34.5 acres of pristine landscape ...
Highlands Scrub Natural Area in Pompano Beach offers a tranquil and invigorating natural ambiance, making it the ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The park's 34.5 acres of pristine landscape provide a serene escape from the bustling city life, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying their favorite outdoor activities. Visitors to Highlands Scrub Natural Area can partake in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the well-maintained trails that wind through the park. The temperate climate of Pompano Beach ensures that outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy these activities year-round, with mild winters and warm summers providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Don't miss the chance to experience the natural splendor of Highlands Scrub Natural Area. Whether you're a dedicated walker, avid hiker, or simply someone seeking a peaceful outdoor retreat, this park has something for everyone. Plan your visit today and discover the beauty of this remarkable natural oasis. For more information about parks and route info, download Pacer Pedometer and start exploring!
View MoreView More4170 NE 11th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33064, USA26.2822° N , -80.1096° W
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Looking for the perfect place to enjoy walking and running in Pompano Beach? Look no further than the Highlands Scrub Natural Area. This beautiful park offers a variety of amenities to suit the needs of walkers and runners. With essential amenities such as a parking lot and picnic site, visitors ...
Looking for the perfect place to enjoy walking and running in Pompano Beach? Look no further than the Highlands Scrub Natural Area. This beautiful park offers a variety of amenities to suit the needs of walkers and runners. With essential amenities such as a parking lot and picnic site, visitors can easily access the park and enjoy a post-exercise meal in the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, the availability of a shelter provides a convenient resting spot for those looking to take a break from their walking or running activities. The natural beauty of Highlands Scrub Natural Area, combined with its amenities, makes it an ideal destination for individuals seeking an enjoyable and fulfilling walking or running experience.
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FAQs About Highlands Scrub Natural Area
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Highlands Scrub Natural Area?
Yes, Highlands Scrub Natural Area provides essential amenities such as a parking lot and picnic site, which are convenient for walkers and runners to use before and after their activities.
How accessible is Highlands Scrub Natural Area?
Highlands Scrub Natural Area is relatively accessible with its essential amenities like the parking lot, making it convenient for walkers and runners to reach the park and enjoy their activities.
What kind of sports can I do in Highlands Scrub Natural Area?
While Highlands Scrub Natural Area is not specifically designed for sports, walkers and runners can enjoy their activities in the park, taking advantage of the natural environment and amenities like the picnic site for relaxation after their workouts.
What is the best season to walk in Highlands Scrub Natural Area?
The best season to walk in Highlands Scrub Natural Area is during the winter months from November to March when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Highlands Scrub Natural Area?
The typical weather conditions in Highlands Scrub Natural Area include warm and humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms, and mild winters with occasional cool fronts. It's important to be prepared for sudden changes in weather, especially during the summer months.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Highlands Scrub Natural Area?
In Highlands Scrub Natural Area, you might encounter various wildlife such as gopher tortoises, white-tailed deer, raccoons, various bird species, and a diverse range of reptiles and amphibians. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Last updated: Feb 1, 2026