more stats
1,444 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:03:03
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
77 ft
Altitude min
89 ft
Altitude max
80 ft
Altitude start
79 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-9.5%
Grade max
9.9%
Grade min
404 ft
Distance climb
515 ft
Distance down
525 ft
Distance flat
00:03:03
Avg time

Magic Island Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Alafia River State Park
    Lithia, Florida
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 85 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #47589 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5144 in E-Biking
    • #5654 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #2586 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #275 in Mountain Biking · Florida [+]
    • #18 in E-Biking
    • #46 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #25 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge

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AI Generated Description

Magic Island is a highly rated 1,444 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Lithia Florida. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 14 ft blue climb. It features berm and bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
BermsBridges

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 16.0 km average
6 Months
  • 98 rides
  • 21.9 km avg distance
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  • 2,584 rides
  • Last: Nov 3, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (10 votes)
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      Directions to magic-island trailhead (27.779139, -82.135130)

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      Videos

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      Spitfire/Razorback/Twisted Sister/Magic...
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      11:13 | 96 | May 2, 2024 , Lithia
      Magic Island at Alafia State Park
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      897 | Mar 8, 2017 , Lithia
      Alafia MTB Part 2 Twisted Sister and Magic Island
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      8:46 | 150 | Nov 23, 2016 , Lithia

      Routes with this trail

      ★ 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...
      4.0 ★★★★★
      10 Ratings
      5 ★ 40%
      4 ★ 20%
      3 ★ 40%
      2 ★
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Magic Island located?
      Magic Island is located in Alafia River State Park, Lithia, Florida, United States. It is part of the Alafia River State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 27.77914, -82.13513.
      ▼ How hard is Magic Island?
      Magic Island is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Magic Island?
      Magic Island has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 77 ft to 89 ft.
      ▼ Is Magic Island a point to point trail?
      Yes, Magic Island is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Magic Island?
      Magic Island is 1,444 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Magic Island?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Magic Island. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Magic Island?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Magic Island are:
      • December (147 activities)
      • April (123 activities)
      • January (118 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Magic Island? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Magic Island are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Magic Island?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Magic Island. The trail is 1,444 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Magic Island?
      Magic Island is a very popular trail. There have been 14,573 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 26,067 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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