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Seminole Wekiva Trail - Markham Woods Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 358 Google reviews · Running trail in Lake Mary, Florida · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Mixed
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Seminole Wekiva Trail - Markham Woods Trailhead's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
System of well-maintained dirt and paved routes for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.
What runners say about Seminole Wekiva Trail - Markham Woods Trailhead
“This area has a dirt trail for hikers and bikers, with good, clean restrooms and a water fountain.”
“Markham Woods trail system is a gorgeous facility.”
“Well-marked trails, and a group night ride every Wednesday evening.”
5 stars for the trails, -1 star for too many unmarked trails, thus making for the possibility of being on an unintended trail. This is a nice mountain bike area. Beginner and Intermediate/advanced-beginner trails.
Markham Woods trail system is a gorgeous facility. Well-marked trails, and a group night ride every Wednesday evening. Facilities are nice here as well. Restrooms and bike wash, well taken care of. Depending on when you go, it isn't super crowded.
The Seminole Wekiva trail is an excellent 16.8 mile paved trail, only 0.4miles are on grassy/dirt terrain to get to the very end of the trail. The trail actually starts right next to a CVS where 414 ends into Maitland Blvd, but you can start it from so many places along the way.
This area has a dirt trail for hikers and bikers, with good, clean restrooms and a water fountain. There's even a bike station with tools to help tighten your chain or fix a flat tire, and eve a bike wash station when you're done for the day and want to take home a clean bike.
Trail conditions & character
“There are trails welcoming to families with less skilled riders, and there are some reasonably technical trails with as much elevation change as Central Florida can offer.”
“Great place to jump on the paved bike trail or if you like to ride mountain bike trails there is a really fun area set up for easy-moderate& difficult trails.”
“Markham Woods trail system is a gorgeous facility.”
“This area has a dirt trail for hikers and bikers, with good, clean restrooms and a water fountain.”
“There was a part where the trail got confusing since there aren't many markers and I got turned around.”
“There's even a bike station with tools to help tighten your chain or fix a flat tire, and eve a bike wash station when you're done for the day and want to take home a clean bike.”
“This area has a dirt trail for hikers and bikers, with good, clean restrooms and a water fountain.”
Plan your run at Seminole Wekiva Trail - Markham Woods Trailhead
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfaceMixed — more than one surface along the route, so check the segment you plan to run
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
- Phone(407) 665-2001
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–6 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM–6 PM |
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