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      The North Central Region of Florida includes Gainesville, Ocala and the Big Bend and boarders the Gulf of Mexico to the south and Georgia to the North.

      Counties in this Region include:
      Levy, Dixie, Gilchrist, Taylor, Lafayette, Suwannee, Hamilton, Madison

      On Trailforks the Florida map is divided into 9 Regions (sub-regions 1) and and 67 Counties (sub-regions 2), using the information on the website Florida Smart as a reference. https://www.floridasmart.com/local/county .

      The nine regions are:

      Northwest
      North Central
      Northeast
      Central West
      Central
      Central East
      South West
      South East
      Florida Keys
      Region Details
      • 216
      • 5
      • 109
      • 77
      • 17
      • 1

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      498
      Trails Mountain Bike
      457
      Trails E-Bike
      357
      Trails Horse
      50
      Trails Hike
      476
      Trails Trail Running
      479
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      8
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      7
      Total Distance
      760 miles
      Total Descent
      12,092 ft
      Total Vertical
      215 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      215 ft
      Reports
      6,399
      Photos
      1,654
      Ridden Counter
      48,694

      Outside Logo Articles

      What Did I Learn Trudging Through the Swamps of the Florida Trail? That I’m a Kink Hiker.
      Feb 27, 2022 from outsideonline.com
      The pain I experience while thru-hiking draws me back to the present and makes me more aware of my privilege

      Popular North Central Florida Region Trails

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      TOS
      Santos
      Bunny
      Santos
      Twister
      Vortex
      Kennz Kornerz
      Vortex
      Vortex Access
      Vortex
      Backdoor
      Vortex
      Marsh Mallow
      Santos
      Dr. Ruth
      Santos
      Canopy
      Santos
      Bryar Patch
      Santos
      Indigo Flow
      Vortex
      Vortex
      Vortex
      Blue Hiway
      Santos
      Magic Mountain
      Santos
      John Brown
      Santos

      Mountain Bike Routes

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      OMBA Epic Route
      Santos
      46 miles
      Gar Pond Route
      Gar Pond Tract
      11 miles
      69km 42miles Ross Prairie to Vortex parking and back
      Ern N Burn
      43 miles
      2020 Santos Fat Tire Festival Epic
      Santos
      47 miles
      Bridge To Bridge
      Bridge To Bridge (B2B)
      4 miles
      Beast of Burden
      Little Shoals Tract (Beast of Burden)
      6 miles
      Big Shoals and Long Branch
      Big Shoals Conservation Area
      14 miles
      Woodpecker Loop
      Little Shoals Tract (Beast of Burden)
      9 miles
      Foster's Hammock Trail
      White Springs
      6 miles
      San Felasco Tung Nut Minimal Grass
      San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
      8 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 11 rides
      Yesterday
      • 27 rides
      Past Week
      • 191 rides

      Photos of North Central Florida Region Mountain Bike

      trail: Conquistador
      1 |
      Jun 14, 2025 @ 5:55am
      Jun 14, 2025
      3 |
      May 14, 2025 @ 6:03am
      May 14, 2025
      3 |
      May 14, 2025 @ 6:03am
      May 14, 2025
      1 |
      Apr 30, 2025 @ 11:20am
      Apr 30, 2025
      0 |
      Apr 28, 2025 @ 9:04am
      Apr 28, 2025
      0 |
      Apr 28, 2025 @ 9:03am
      Apr 28, 2025
      136 |
      Oct 26, 2018 @ 11:19am
      Oct 26, 2018
      156 |
      Oct 3, 2017 @ 4:21am
      Oct 3, 2017

      Videos of North Central Florida Region Mountain Bike

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      trail: John Brown
      0:13 | | Apr 8, 2024
      play stupid games win stupid prizes
      trail: John Brown
      0:13 | | Mar 8, 2024
      Walking the Cross Florida Greenway
      0:31 | | Mar 7, 2023
      Riding the trails with my Duckie
      0:16 | | Mar 6, 2023
      Nayls North Trail
      0:17 | | Mar 6, 2023
      Nipped tree resulting in fall of hill
      trail: John Brown
      0:11 | 260 | Feb 21, 2022
      Santos - Again
      trail: Dr. Ruth
      0:27 | 213 | Jan 11, 2021
      Santos Bike park Fail on drop OTB
      trail: Vortex
      0:00 | 291 | Nov 30, 2020

      Recent Trail Reports

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      RobJ51D6Jwishlistrouteactivity #75568265
      Jul 9, 2025 @ 8:08pm
      14 hours
      RobJ51D6Jwishlistregionactivity #75567245
      Jul 9, 2025 @ 7:45pm
      15 hours
      ClydesdaleMickaddreportactivity #75540935 and 2 more
      Jul 9, 2025 @ 11:58am
      23 hours
      icthus13addreportactivity #75480494 and 1 more
      Jul 8, 2025 @ 1:52pm
      2 days
      icthus13addreportactivity #75291349 and 1 more
      Jul 5, 2025 @ 7:26pm
      Jul 5, 2025

      Recent Comments

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      VapingOgvd8rtrailRazorback RidgeVery cool trail, narrow windy climb, then...
      May 14, 2025 @ 6:04am
      May 14, 2025
      Jonathan_HynestrailSpeedwaySome areas of slippery pine needles may be...
      Apr 27, 2025 @ 3:20pm
      Apr 27, 2025
      LizWarriorPrincessreportBaseline TrailPending to go
      Apr 9, 2025 @ 11:17am
      Apr 9, 2025
      kidcurry57reportLive OakCould use some loppers and a light rake...
      Apr 6, 2025 @ 8:49am
      Apr 6, 2025
      Took1040trailB2B DoubletrackStanding water, deep in some areas
      Mar 12, 2025 @ 9:43pm
      Mar 12, 2025

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike457551 miles8,251 ft136 miles213 ft
      1,5906,3993881,602
      E-Bike357426 miles4,052 ft104 miles184 ft
      166,20484,757
      Horse4185 miles1,407 ft27 miles157 ft
      458793
      Hike472675 miles9,026 ft166 miles213 ft
      356,29322,066
      Trail Running479676 miles9,032 ft166 miles213 ft
      56,3003940
      Dirtbike/Moto83,743 ft3 ft433 ft10 ft
      58745
      ATV/ORV/OHV7
      58713
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