Suncoast Trail

Great road condition, 50+ miles one way length, and not much of children, pedestrians and stop signs. Great for both road and TT ride.

This park has incredible potential! The scenery is absolutely beautiful, and I loved the opportunity to see some local wildlife. It offers many visitors, making it a great place to explore. My favorite part of the visit was definitely riding my bike on the off-road trails. They are fantastic, and I really enjoyed that section. My only caution is that the part of the trail near Veterans Highway can get quite noisy, so be prepared for that. Despite the noise, I had a wonderful time and would recommend this park to anyone looking for a beautiful outdoor experience.

This is the perfect biking trail. Almost no street crossings so you can get going fast and maintain your speed. The forests are beautiful and you will almost certainly see some wildlife. The only problem is there isn't water, other than some coolers at the trailhead.

I normally park at the 54 and Veterans parking lot which is free; go north around 18-20 miles before heading back. Like somebody said - there are no water stops along the way. You better have your water bottle with you. Although the trail is well paved, I did have to cross roads around 3 times; it’s not really scenic as expected; and it’s a lot noisy than expected due to the highway traffic. It is still a good trail for some serious biking.

I just biked the top 12 miles of the trail. The only bathroom was at the end (at Hwy 50). There are trail side covered benches every 3 or 4 miles. You will really get a workout as the trail is very hilly. You will be shifting gears all the time. But the trail is well maintained. I just did 17 more miles from the trail head south of Hwy 50 to Hwy 52. The first mile is hilly but the rest is flat and level. No water but trail benches every couple of miles. Mostly rural and forested to the West and the Toll Road to the East. Over the last two days I completed the Suncoast Trail and the Upper Tampa Bay Trail (Total miles 46 one way. The South end is my preference .Less hilly and better Trailheads. The poorest one is at the North end ( No water or toilet or bench. Still want $3.00 for use of the trail.