The Best Mountain Biking in Florida

I was very impressed with the mountain bike trails at Markham Park. Not knowing exactly what to expect, we were hesitant at first but quickly warmed up to the trails.Markham Park and Target Range is a popular spot for locals. In addition to the mountain bike trails, there's also a target range, p...

The Econ River Wilderness Trail is a largely unnoticed section of preserved land, although it is just 1.5 miles away from University of Central Florida and nestled between residential communities.  This trail might not be the most interesting or dramatic trail in all of Central Florida, but what ...

The Alafia Trail is a 3.6 mile loop is a very scenic way to get your heart pumping. The bright and lush vegetation will keep you intrigued all along the way. This trail is frequented not only by hikers but also mountain bikers, so be prepared to share the trail one way or another. It would be wis...

The Morris Bridge Trail is a 14.4 mile loop of endless swampy intrigue. Experience deep Florida Nature from well-kept trails. Keep your eyes and ears alert for wildlife--you may even spot an alligator! You will be sharing the trail with hikers, runners, cyclists, and equestrians, so be prepared t...

Sweeping views of open sky and vast palmetto prairies greet  visitors as they drive along the park drive. Here is one of the last remaining tracts of dry palmetto prairie, an ecosystem unique to Florida. This landscape is home to many rare species of wildlife, including the most endangered bird i...

Park in the parking lot and make your way onto the trail. Follow the signs to complete the loop around the park. You may be sharing the trail with (leashed) dogs and mountain bikers.

We started near the Bellair Golf Course and went south. When you go along the golf course, watch for pikas, coyotes, and fox.  It is a good idea to head South first, so that the winds propel you forward in the second half of your ride. We went down Indian Rocks Road and rode by the ocean - the ne...

Virginia Key North Point Trails offers 8.2 of mountain bike trails ranging from novice to advanced and expert. There is a variety of cool features and bridges to ride on, overlooking the beach and Downtown Miami. The trails are constantly maintained as there are volunteers every weekend. Virginia...

Green Swamp Trails is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dade City, Florida.

Croom Trail Yellow and Blue Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Bushnell, Florida.

Lower Wekiva Preserve Yellow Trail Loop from State Road 46 is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sanford, Florida.

Honeymoon Island: Osprey and Pelican Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dunedin, Florida.

Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Ocala, Florida.

Florida Trail: Blue-Orange Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Ochopee, Florida.

Little Talbot Island Hiking Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Atlantic Beach, Florida.

Halpatiokee Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Stuart, Florida.