more stats
2.1 miles
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-37 ft
Descent
00:12:01
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
58 ft
Altitude min
91 ft
Altitude max
69 ft
Altitude start
66 ft
Altitude end
-6.4%
Grade max
5.3%
Grade min
1,670 ft
Distance climb
1,696 ft
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:12:01
Avg time

Dog Bone Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Vortex
    Ocala, Florida
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 35 in Hiking
    • 70 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #111066 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #127507 in E-Biking
    • #127994 in Trail Running
    • #156135 in Hiking
    • #13853 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #745 in Mountain Biking · Florida [+]
    • #559 in E-Biking
    • #542 in Trail Running
    • #905 in Hiking
    • #124 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Dog Bone is a 2 mile moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Ocala Florida. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 8 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 110 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 2,051 rides
  • Last: Oct 27, 2026
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on Oct 15, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.64 (11 votes)
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      Directions to dog-bone trailhead (29.089740, -82.103310)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Dog Bone located?
      Dog Bone is located in Vortex, Ocala, Florida, United States. It is part of the Vortex trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 29.08974, -82.10331.
      ▼ How hard is Dog Bone?
      Dog Bone is rated as Green difficulty.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dog Bone?
      Dog Bone has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 37 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 58 ft to 91 ft.
      ▼ Is Dog Bone a point to point trail?
      Dog Bone is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Dog Bone?
      Dog Bone is 2.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dog Bone?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Dog Bone. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Dog Bone?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Dog Bone are:
      • March (153 activities)
      • November (101 activities)
      • April (100 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Dog Bone? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dog Bone are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Dog Bone?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 12 minutes to ride Dog Bone. The trail is 2.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Dog Bone?
      Dog Bone is a moderately popular trail. There have been 6,439 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6,914 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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