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SaveLithia trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking and Horseback. Trails here are often faint trail, tight and twisty and rooty. Scenery includes ridgelines, meadows and views. Common trail features include drops, bridges and rock gardens. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include picnic spots. Popular destinations include Alafia River State Park, Balm Boyette Scrub Preserve and Little Manatee River State Park.
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- Mountain Bike
105 trails
- E-Bike
96 trails
- Gravel Bike
42 trails
- Adaptive Bike
27 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
23 trails
- Horse
13 trails
- Hike
60 trails
- Trail Running
60 trails
Region Details
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- 2
- 20
- 30
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- 7
Region Status
Open as of Oct 14, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 132
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 105
- Trails E-Bike
- 96
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 42
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 27
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 23
- Trails Horse
- 13
- Trails Hike
- 60
- Trails Trail Running
- 60
- Total Distance
- 87 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,901 ft
- Total Vertical
- 174 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 175 ft
- Reports
- 5,096
- Photos
- 823
- Completed Counter
- 143,844
Sub Regions
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Alafia River State Park
- 2
- 9
- 12
- 13
- 5
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Balm Boyette Scrub Preserve
- 9
- 18
- 10
- 2
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Lithia Springs Park
- 2
Popular Lithia Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.9 • 2 miles • 39 ft • 3,000 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 39 ft blue climb. It features drop, gap jump, rock face, rock garden and wallride. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.7 • 2 miles • 226 ft • 2,849 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm, bridge, drop, jump and skinny. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.8 • 614 ft • 17 ft • 2,802 •
semi smooth rock stairs into double berm exiting to optional jump.
• 100 ★ 3.9 • 604 ft • 10 ft • 2,787 •
NOTE: this trail option is one-way-only from SOUTH to NORTH Immediately after the river bridge with the lake on your right - ascend this ADVANCED option, climbing the narrow trail with very steep sides to a 40’ ridge. Pause if you...
• 95 ★ 4.3 • 858 ft • 32 ft • 2,729 •
A short black diamond option including a rock drop at the beginning, steep descent into rollers, and a 180-degree berm into a quick downhill section.Fflat, mellow ending leading back into Roller Coaster.
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 466 ft • 4 ft • 2,669 •
Bidirectional part of Roller Coaster provides access from the service road.
• 85 ★ 4.3 • 712 ft • 5 ft • 2,319 •
this is your ticket to Frankenstairs, OAF, Garden Ridge and if you are brave enough Swamp Gap
Lithia Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 11 miles • 500 ft • 38 •
Seamless link up of all the MTB Trails at Alafia. Minimal connector trails. Ridden at a consistent pace,...
15 miles • 607 ft • 38 • Loop •
Loop in Alafia River State Park. Includes almost all trails in the area and has some really fun trails. 15...
★ 3.0 • 16 miles • 216 ft • 15 • Loop •
Collection of easier trails with initial ride in heading towards the jump lines and then back to the lower...
★ 2.4 • 5 miles • 128 ft • 21 •
A great loop around Alafia hitting some easier/intermediate trails.
Photos of Lithia Mountain Bike
Videos of Lithia Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| StarDust | Oct 14, 2026 @ 8:01pm (America/New_York) Oct 14, 2026 | Dry | danielsjt | ||
| Golf Cart | Oct 14, 2026 @ 7:59pm (America/New_York) Oct 14, 2026 | Variable | danielsjt | ||
| Rollercoaster | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman | ||
| Rollercoaster | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman | ||
| Serpent | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman | ||
| Derailed | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman | ||
| Rabbit Ears | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman | ||
| Gatorback | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman | ||
| Buzzard's Bay | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman | ||
| Magic Island | Oct 12, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Havana) Oct 12, 2026 | Ideal | rpenman |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| 4RMTDV | wishlist | region | activity #106977515 | Oct 31, 2026 @ 8:07pm 3 days |
| JFingers | wishlist | trail | activity #106845075 | Oct 29, 2026 @ 8:14pm Oct 29, 2026 |
| JFingers | wishlist | trail | activity #106718880 and 1 more | Oct 27, 2026 @ 4:45pm Oct 27, 2026 |
| JFingers | wishlist | trail | activity #106718614 | Oct 27, 2026 @ 4:41pm Oct 27, 2026 |
| JFingers | wishlist | poi | activity #106718567 | Oct 27, 2026 @ 4:40pm Oct 27, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Closed | Sep 6, 2026 @ 1:34pm Sep 6, 2026 | ||
| trail | Large, 4 or 5 ft drop was added at top of... | May 9, 2026 @ 1:38pm May 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | Overgrown, unridable | Jan 7, 2026 @ 10:57am Jan 7, 2026 | ||
| trail | Overgrown, unridable | Jan 7, 2026 @ 10:56am Jan 7, 2026 | ||
| report | Ppl | Nov 6, 2025 @ 8:21am Nov 6, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Top 10 Trails291 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge2 awarded -
Big Ride 30k4,397 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k890 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge120 awarded -
Completionist40 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 105 | 57 miles | 3,533 ft | 16 miles | 161 ft | #48 | #2 | 665 | 5,090 | 8 | 61,931 | |
| E-Bike | 96 | 52 miles | 3,294 ft | 15 miles | 157 ft | #404 | #9 | 4,946 | 2 | 6,973 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 42 | 33 miles | 1,709 ft | 9 miles | 148 ft | #1,685 | #8 | 767 | 26 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 27 | 22 miles | 1,073 ft | 6 miles | 105 ft | #1,741 | #6 | 625 | 7 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 23 | 13 miles | 1,050 ft | 5 miles | 89 ft | #1,636 | #3 | 1,500 | ||||
| Horse | 13 | 16 miles | 1,191 ft | 6 miles | 128 ft | #797 | #4 | 127 | 797 | 7 | ||
| Hike | 60 | 52 miles | 2,329 ft | 15 miles | 167 ft | #2,232 | #14 | 29 | 4,655 | 538 | ||
| Trail Running | 60 | 52 miles | 2,329 ft | 15 miles | 167 ft | #3,981 | #23 | 4,654 | 341 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Lithia?
Lithia has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Lithia?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Lithia are:
- Rollercoaster (4.7/5)
- Ridgeline (4.6/5)
- North Creek Trail (4.6/5)
- Berm (4.5/5)
- StarDust (4.5/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Lithia?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Lithia are:
- December (621 activities)
- November (587 activities)
- January (582 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Lithia?
There are 8 parking locations listed in Lithia. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Lithia?
The longest trail in Lithia is Northeast at 2.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Lithia?
The best hiking trails in Lithia are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Lithia?
The best trail running trails in Lithia are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Lithia?
Lithia has a total of 132 trails. Of those, 105 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Lithia to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lithia?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Lithia is Northeast with 283 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Lithia?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Lithia is Northeast with 286 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Lithia?
Lithia supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Lithia?
The following bike services are available in Lithia:
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Lithia?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Lithia is Rock Garden (advance option) with an average grade of 10.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Lithia?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Lithia are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Lithia?
Out of 108 trails:
- Clear / Green: 90
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 11
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 4
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Can I ride an ebike in Lithia?
Yes, Lithia supports e-bike riding. There are 95 trails in Lithia that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Lithia?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Lithia are: View all mountain biking routes in Lithia.
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What type of bike is most common in Lithia?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Lithia are:
- AM (311 activities)
- XC (51 activities)
- Trials (17 activities)
- DH (6 activities)
- RD (1 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Lithia?
The most popular Strava segments in Lithia are:
- I Rode Right By A Huge Alligator (15,385 athletes)
- Roller Coaster - 1st Section - 2O2C - 3/21/18 (15,016 athletes)
- Thunder Ridge (14,108 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Lithia?
There are 11 technical trail features (TTFs) in Lithia. Some popular features include:
- Swamp Gap (Gap Jump)
- North Creek Berm (Berm)
- Snake Ramp, 2 Timer, Double Jeopardy (Other)
- equestrian jumps (Jump)
- Drops (Drop)
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What trails are closed in Lithia?
There are currently 4 closed trails in Lithia. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 90
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 11
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 4
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Lithia?
Yes, there are 27 accessible/adaptive trails in Lithia. View all adaptive trails in Lithia for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Lithia?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Lithia directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Lithia?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Lithia are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Lithia?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Lithia are:
- Rock Garden (4.4/5)
- Lost Meadow connector (4.2/5)
- connector (3/5)
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