Florida Hikes

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Deep Creek Trail

Florida Trail Biking

Segments of the Florida Trail for bicycling and bikepacking, both paved and off-road.

Florida Trail Biking Guide

Florida Trail, White Springs

White Springs   3.6 miles

3.6 miles. Spanning from one end of White Springs to the other along a bend in the Suwannee River, this Florida Trail segment is an easy day hike through a historic community.

Lake Butler Trail

Lake Butler   4.5 miles

The northernmost paved segment of the Palatka-Lake Butler Trail, the Lake Butler Trail extends 4.5 miles from SR 237 to Union Depot

Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail

Lake Okeechobee   109 miles

An overlay on the Florida Trail around Lake Okeechobee, the Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail provides a mostly paved cycling and walking route around the second largest lake entirely within the borders of the United States.

Palatka-Lake Butler Trail

Palatka to Lake Butler   47.0 miles

With a corridor spanning nearly 50 miles through North Florida, the Palatka-Lake Butler State Trail provides paved trail for riders and an unpaved corridor used by the Florida Trail

Riverbend Park

Jupiter   6.5 miles

Protecting the headwaters of the Loxahatchee River, Riverbend Park provides nature, tamed.

St. Marks Coastal Loop

St. Marks   22.2 miles

Using the Tallahassee-St Marks Trail, the Coastal Trail, and the Florida Trail, ride a scenic 22-mile loop between the St. Marks and Wakulla River floodplains along the Big Bend.

Tosohatchee White Loop

Christmas   10.8 miles

A botanically-rich immersion into Tosohatchee WMA, the White Loop combines the Florida Trail and the White Trail for a hike of nearly 11 miles.

Withlacoochee State Trail

Central Florida   44.1 miles

Tracing 44 miles of railroad history down forested corridors, past big lakes and city parks, and through quaint communities, the Withlacoochee State Trail is one sweet ride