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Biking Lake Mary

Lake Mary

Suburban community along Interstate 4 in Seminole County, crisscrossed by bike paths and the Florida Trail

Biking the Rinehart Trail

Sunrail

August 13, 2015    John Keatley

John takes on an urban piece of the C2C in Sanford following the Rinehart Trail – bits of path, sidewalks, and road shoulders – to meet the Seminole Wekiva Trail

Cross Seminole County

Done with Seminole County! At the Brumley Road access

February 13, 2013    John Keatley

JK finishes up his last Florida Trail miles in Seminole County as he continues to fill in the blanks on a section hike of the statewide Florida Trail.

Cross Seminole Trail

Cross Seminole Trail map at Big Tree Park

Oviedo Winter Springs Longwood Lake Mary Sanford      ( 28.6893, -81.2305 )      27.6 miles

A 27.6 mile paved bike path connecting to the Orange and Volusia county lines, the Cross Seminole Trail provides access to a massive network of Central Florida bike trails

Cross Seminole Trail North

Cross Seminole Trail in Soldiers Creek Park

Cross Seminole Trail  |  Oviedo Longwood Lake Mary Sanford
( 28.6893, -81.2305 )      21.0 miles

Connected to a vast network of bike paths across Central Florida, this 21 mile corridor between Oviedo and Sanford hosts portions of the Florida National Scenic Trail and the Florida Coast to Coast Trail

Florida Coast to Coast Trail

Bike path through pine forest

Titusville Sanford Winter Garden Clermont Brooksville Tarpon Springs Dunedin Largo St. Petersburg      ( 28.628706, -80.787021 )      191.4 miles

With a corridor spanning more than 220 miles across nine Florida counties, the Florida Coast to Coast Trail (C2C) is Central Florida’s long distance bike path

Florida Trail, Central Florida

The Florida Trail in Tosohatchee WMA

In Central Florida, the Florida Trail presents two options: east or west around the Orlando metro. Forested public lands provide protection for much of the route.

Florida Trail, Orlando

Florida Trail at Forever Florida

Florida National Scenic Trail  |  Christmas, Chuluota, Kenansville, Lake Mary, Longwood, Oviedo, Paisley, Sanford, Titusville, Winter Springs
( 27.927990, -81.122780 )      148.0 miles

148.0 miles. Spanning from the Ocala National Forest south through the prairies of Osceola County, the Orlando section of the Florida Trail encompasses the eastern suburbs of the Orlando metro

Hiking the Cross Seminole Trail

Passing through downtown Oviedo

January 30, 2013    John Keatley

A hike along the Cross Seminole Trail – which the Florida Trail follows – through Oviedo and Winter Springs means an introduction to suburbia in the Orlando metro.

Lake Jesup Wilderness

Lake Jesup Wilderness sunflower alley

Lake Jesup Conservation Area  |  Sanford
( 28.727200, -81.263533 )      2.9 miles

In this wilderness area along the shores of Lake Jesup, plunge right in for a hike through a parade of wetland wildflowers in the St. Johns River floodplain

Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park

Oaks, pines, and blueberry bushes

Sanford      ( 28.82843, -81.41155 )      

Paddle, hike, or ride your horse within this massive riverine preserve on the edge of the Orlando metro, where the Wekiva River and St. Johns River mingle.

Riding Spring-to-Spring and the Seminole-Wekiva Trail

My trike at one end of the Seminole-Wekiva Trail

September 25, 2013    John Keatley

Pile on the mileage with two bike trails within easy reach of each other – the Spring-to-Spring in Volusia and the Seminole-Wekiva in Lake Mary and Longwood

Seminole Wekiva Trail South

Seminole Wekiva Trail Softball Complex

September 1, 2015    John Keatley

John bikes the next segment west on the Coast to Coast Connector, the Seminole Wekiva Trail. This well-established bike path connects Seminole County communities.

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