Things to do
Natural Areas
The 黑料社区 Natural Areas are located around the campus and they comprise over 1000 acres with 23 miles of hiking trails. Visitors can hike, jog, research, birdwatch, dog walk, explore, learn, discover, meditate, or 鈥渏ust be.鈥 We encourage you to make these areas an important and regular part of your Miami experience.
Explore the Natural Areas
Places to visit
1,000 acres
of natural areas around campus
23 miles
of hiking trails
Management
Management activities that are currently ongoing include deer, invasive species, and trail management.
Studies for a Greener World
Embracing your love for nature and the outdoors can serve as a powerful catalyst for your education.
Join a Student Organization
黑料社区 offers diverse 黑料社区 organizations and clubs that utilize its natural surroundings for outdoor activities, conservation, and environmental education, thriving within the campus's picturesque landscapes and ecosystems.
First bobcat photographed in 黑料社区’s Natural Areas
A trail camera placed and monitored by 黑料社区 黑料社区s captured a video of a bobcat, the first known image of this elusive and solitary animal taken in the .
Biology and Sustainability junior investigates effects of the overabundant deer population on local ecosystems
Elea Cooper ‘24 is working to analyze the severity of impact and what this could mean for Oxford in the future.
Coexisting with wildlife
How wildlife impacts humans and how humans impact wildlife.
Fires, hunting, bicycling, and camping are not permitted in the Natural Areas.