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Rest stop along East Coast Greenway

East Coast Greenway

Our articles about East Coast Greenway rides as well as segments of the Florida peninsula-spanning bicycle route and the parks along it.

Amelia Island State Park

Horses at Amelia Island

Amelia Island      ( 30.523138,-81.443006 )      

The thud of horse’s hooves on sand makes for a unique experience at Amelia Island State Park, the only Florida State Park where you can ride horses on the beach

Big Talbot Island State Park

Blackrock Beach at Big Talbot Island State Park

Talbot Islands      ( 30.501652,-81.451843 )      

For a taste of tidal pools and black rock beaches in Florida, get out of your car and walk down to the unique shoreline of Big Talbot Island State Park.

Brevard Coast to Coast Trail

Bike on bridge at creek on Brevard Coast to Coast Trail

Coast to Coast Trail  |  Titusville
( 28.7288, -80.8888 )      17.1 miles

The eastern terminus of the state-spanning Coast to Coast Trail is in the trail town of Titusville, where a ride on the Brevard Coast to Coast Trail provides cyclists the best ride in the county

Connecting the Spring to Spring Trail

Rural road with palm trees

October 5, 2020    John Keatley

With a goal of connecting all three segments of the Spring to Spring Trail together using roads in between, John rides from Lake Monroe Park to De Leon Springs on a 25.6 mile route

Cyclists take on first Florida Rail to Trail Tour

Putting some miles on in Volusia County

August 3, 2014    Sandra Friend

One week, 260 miles, human (and train) powered. That’s the goal of the four riders touring the East Coast Greenway and St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop on a ride that started with a trip from downtown Orlando to DeBary via SunRail on August 1.

East Central Regional Rail Trail

East Central Regional Rail Trail

Edgewater      ( 28.986273, -80.921663 )      36.2 miles

Spanning 36.2 linear miles across southern Volusia County, the East Central Regional Rail Trail offers a long ride that also makes up a portion of several major Florida bike trails

East Coast Greenway Stuart

Bike along bike path in greenway

East Coast Greenway  |  Stuart
( 27.26353, -80.25481 )      17.6 miles

Linking Port St. Lucie with Jensen Beach, Stuart, Port Salerno, and Hobe Sound, this 17.6 mile segment of the East Coast Greenway has dedicated bike paths at both ends.

Exploring the Edgewater Bike Path

Biking in Edgewater

August 2, 2015    John Keatley

On a ride to discover how close the bike path in Edgewater is to completion, John discovers this connector to the state-spanning C2C is almost ready for riders

Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail

Bike lane facing Caribbean blue waters in the Florida Keys

East Coast Greenway  |  Florida Keys
( 24.5467, -81.7977 )      108.3 miles

Spanning from Key West to Key Largo, this 108-mile linear state park corridor is an island-hopping slice of tropical paradise along the former route of the Florida Overseas Railroad

George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park

The George Crady Fishing Pier

Amelia Island      ( 30.522094, -81.444751 )      1.0 miles

Once a piece of A1A from Amelia Island to Big Talbot Island, the George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier is one of several former highway segments now under the care of Florida State Parks. Open 24 hours, it’s popular for sport fishing as well as bringing home a catch for dinner.

Gomez Preserve

Nature trail in pine-palm forest

Hobe Sound      ( 27.119983, -80.156192 )      2.5 miles

Purchased to protect the footprint of an early 1900s settlement along the Indian River Lagoon, Gomez Preserve is one of the lesser-known hiking destinations in Hobe Sound.

Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge

Blue waters and sea grape along beach

Hobe Sound       ( 27.036854, -80.112030 )      0.7 miles

Straddling both sides of the Indian River Lagoon between Hobe Sound and Tequesta, this refuge provides both sea turtle nesting grounds and Florida scrub-jay habitat.

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