more stats
1,056 ft
Distance
24 ft
Climb
-19 ft
Descent
00:01:27
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
52 ft
Altitude min
76 ft
Altitude max
52 ft
Altitude start
56 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-9.2%
Grade max
10%
Grade min
499 ft
Distance climb
292 ft
Distance down
266 ft
Distance flat
00:01:27
Avg time

Pine Needle Punch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Markham Woods Trail System
    Lake Mary, Florida
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #55424 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #108472 in Trail Running
    • #55667 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Wekiwa Springs State Park

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AI Generated Description

Pine Needle Punch is a 1,056 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Lake Mary Florida. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 11 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 198 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 1,496 rides
  • Last: Sep 27, 2026
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on Jun 28, 2026
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Avg: 3.72 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      3.4 ★★★★★
      5 Ratings
      5 ★ 20%
      4 ★ 20%
      3 ★ 40%
      2 ★ 20%
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      3 Reviews & Comments

      oddmonkeyout oddmonkeyout
      Only the section with the log bridge gets used now, the section south of the service road (purple trail) connecting to Something Rotten has been closed.
      tjmac71 tjmac71
      Log bridge was rock solid. After recent clearing, the end of Pine Needle Punch should be called Chain Saw Massacre! Lol

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Pine Needle Punch located?
      Pine Needle Punch is located in Markham Woods Trail System, Lake Mary, Florida, United States. It is part of the Markham Woods Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 28.78432, -81.39343.
      ▼ How hard is Pine Needle Punch?
      Pine Needle Punch is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pine Needle Punch?
      Pine Needle Punch has 24 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 19 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 52 ft to 76 ft.
      ▼ Is Pine Needle Punch a point to point trail?
      Pine Needle Punch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Pine Needle Punch?
      Pine Needle Punch is 1,056 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pine Needle Punch?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Pine Needle Punch. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Pine Needle Punch? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pine Needle Punch are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Pine Needle Punch?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Pine Needle Punch. The trail is 1,056 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Pine Needle Punch?
      Pine Needle Punch is a very popular trail. There have been 7,067 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 11,974 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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