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Long-Run Trails (5+ Miles) in Florida

Florida has 58 trails with long-run distance (5+ miles) in this directory, across 43 cities and towns — DeLand, Jacksonville, New Port Richey, Gainesville and 39 more. Five miles or more of continuous trail — enough to build a real long run on.

Labels come from each trail's own listing, its website and runners' reviews. Conditions change with the weather and the season, and gates and lights follow the park's own hours, so check a recent review before you drive out.

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Walsingham Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 2,709 reviews

Seminole, FL

6 miLoopPavedShaded

Featuring 5 habitat areas, such as a reservoir & botanic garden, this park offers fishing & hiking.

Lake Underhill Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,847 reviews

Orlando, FL

75 miLoopPavedLit

Lakefront neighborhood park with a loop path, exercise equipment, a boat ramp & local birdlife.

Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,610 reviews

New Port Richey, FL

7 miLoopMixedShaded

This sizable tract of public land offers opportunities for camping, nature viewing, fishing & more.

Brooker Creek Preserve & Environmental Education Center

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,232 reviews

Tarpon Springs, FL

75 miBoardwalkScenic

Boardwalks around wetlands at this preserve, where you can hike or birdwatch.

Lake Apopka North Shore

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,038 reviews

Mt Dora, FL

11 miScenic

Sprawling nature preserve along Lake Apopka featuring hiking, biking & horseback riding trails.

Black Bear Wilderness Area

4.8 ★★★★★ 996 reviews

Sanford, FL

7.1 miLoopNatural surfaceScenic

Trails & boardwalks wind through this area's 1,650 acres of marsh plus hardwood & floodplain swamps.

Julington Durbin Creek Nature Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 841 reviews

Jacksonville, FL

6 miLoopNatural surfaceShaded

Nature trail network for exploring extensive floodplain wetlands, diverse wildlife & lush woods.

Flatwoods Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 799 reviews

Thonotosassa, FL

7 miLoopMixedShaded

Wilderness preserve with a 7-mile paved loop road for cycling & skating plus birding & picnic areas.

Bill Dreggors Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 741 reviews

DeLand, FL

16 miLoopPaved

Exhibits on local history plus whimsical elephant & toy displays & a sensory butterfly garden.

Black Bear Wilderness Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 661 reviews

Sanford, FL

7 miLoopMixedShaded

Shaded 7-mile trail with river views where alligators, turtles and birds can be seen.

Faver-Dykes State Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 708 reviews

St. Augustine, FL

5 miScenic

Mount Dora Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 616 reviews

Mt Dora, FL

85 miNatural surfaceDog-friendly

Mountain-biking park featuring jumps, obstacles and a skills area.

Prairie Pines Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 549 reviews

North Fort Myers, FL

11 miLoopBoardwalkShaded

Secluded nature preserve featuring scenic trails for challenging hikes, biking & wildlife viewing.

Buffalo Creek Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 486 reviews

Palmetto, FL

6 miLoopPavedDog-friendly

Local park with lit baseball, soccer, football & little league fields, playgrounds & a pavilion.

University Of North Florida Nature Trails

4.6 ★★★★★ 463 reviews

Jacksonville, FL

85 miLoopMixedShaded

Walking and hiking trails with ponds and boardwalks.

Split Oak Forest Wildlife and Environmental Area

4.6 ★★★★★ 435 reviews

Orlando, FL

5.4 miLoopNatural surfaceShaded

Nearly 2,000 largely undeveloped acres offering wildlife viewing, horseback riding & hiking trails.

Gayle's Trails

4.8 ★★★★★ 332 reviews

Panama City Beach, FL

5 miBoardwalkScenic

Park with trails for hiking, biking, and jogging, plus a public restroom.

Flat Island Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 318 reviews

Leesburg, FL

5 miLoopMixedShaded

Preserved woodlands and palm forests with trails, campsites, and picnic tables, plus canoe rentals for the canal.

Seacrest Scrub Natural Area

4.5 ★★★★★ 301 reviews

Boynton Beach, FL

15 miLoopPavedShaded

Serene locale offering various trails in a wooded setting, ideal for bird & animal viewing.

Graham Swamp East Trailhead MTB

4.8 ★★★★★ 282 reviews

Palm Coast, FL

7 miLoopNatural surfaceShaded

Park offering multiple hiking trails for all levels, from mellow to challenging, as well as scenic views.

Pinellas Bike Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 281 reviews

Dunedin, FL

47 miPavedScenicDog-friendly

Paved, scenic bike and pedestrian trail built on an old railway bed.

Legacy Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ 258 reviews

Sarasota, FL

12.5 miPavedLitScenic

Popular with bicyclists & walkers, this 12.5-mile, paved route sits on an abandoned rail corridor.

Picayune Strand State Forest

4.5 ★★★★★ 252 reviews

Naples, FL

22 miScenic

Protected landscape of hydric forest which lies underwater during the wet season.

Upper Hillsborough Wildlife Management Area

4.6 ★★★★★ 245 reviews

Kathleen, FL

23 miScenic

Serene nature preserve with 14 miles of hiking, walking & equestrian trails, plus fishing & camping.

Mosaic Peace River Park

3.9 ★★★★☆ 275 reviews

Bartow, FL

7.5 miBoardwalkScenicDog-friendly

Tranquil park featuring winding boardwalks through cypress trees and wetlands.

Auburndale TECO Trail South Trailhead

4.5 ★★★★★ 237 reviews

Auburndale, FL

30 miMixedShadedLit

Flagler Trail - Snow Hill Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 218 reviews

Oviedo, FL

7.7 miNatural surfaceShadedScenic

Shaded hiking and biking trails (including mountain biking) through woods and along the Econ and Little Big Econ Rivers, plus a railroad bridge.

West Orange Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 178 reviews

Winter Garden, FL

32 miPavedShadedScenic

Well-kept trail for walking and cycling, plus a scenic butterfly garden.

Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 166 reviews

Tallahassee, FL

22 miLoopMixedScenic

Paved trail for hiking, biking & skating following former cotton trade railway route for 20.5 mi.

Marshall Swamp Trailhead

4.5 ★★★★★ 158 reviews

Ocala, FL

5 miLoopNatural surfaceScenic

Quiet trail through a swampy locale with an observation deck and picnic areas.

Pasco Palms Preserve

4.2 ★★★★☆ 154 reviews

New Port Richey, FL

5 miBoardwalkScenic

Park with a nature preserve, picnic facilities, and an observation tower, plus concerts.

West Orange Trail Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 131 reviews

Winter Garden, FL

32 miPavedShadedDog-friendly

Park with 2 playgrounds and picnic tables, plus bike rentals from a nearby shop.

Florida Scenic Trail Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 131 reviews

Oviedo, FL

5 miMixedShadedScenic

Kid-friendly hiking area with shaded pathways, boardwalks, a waterfall, and wildlife sightings.

Doris Leeper Spruce Creek MTB Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 128 reviews

Port Orange, FL

7 miNatural surfaceScenic

Sand and root-laced, well-kept trails for hiking and biking.

St. Francis Yellow Trail

4.1 ★★★★☆ 145 reviews

DeLand, FL

8 miLoopNatural surfaceShaded

Loop trail totaling nearly 8 mi. with varied terrain including boardwalks and a log bridge.

Gator Trails Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 114 reviews

Cape Coral, FL

25 miPavedShaded

Grassy park featuring paved trails, basketball courts and a playground.

Starkey Wilderness Bike Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ 111 reviews

New Port Richey, FL

6 miPavedScenic

Clean, beautiful park featuring paved and unpaved paths, picnic tables and tortoises.

Lehigh Trail Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 109 reviews

Palm Coast, FL

8 miMixedShadedScenic

Paved, shaded trail for walking, biking, and hiking, with benches and parking.

Newnans Lake State Forest

4.6 ★★★★★ 103 reviews

Gainesville, FL

5.5 miLoopMixedShaded

Dog-friendly forested area offering multiple hiking and biking trails, and picnic tables.

Panther Point Trail

4.5 ★★★★★ 98 reviews

Winter Haven, FL

16 miLoopScenic

Semi-wild land with a hiking trail through scrubland along the banks of Lake Hancock.

Atlantic Trail Entrance to Conservation Levee Greenway

4.7 ★★★★★ 93 reviews

Tamarac, FL

10 miCrushed gravelScenic

Scenic route great for sunset views and wildlife watching, plus cycling.

Palatka to Saint Augustine State Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 87 reviews

Elkton, FL

20 miMixedShadedLit

Kid-friendly, paved bike trail with restrooms and picnic tables in a park setting.

Trailhead Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 86 reviews

Winter Haven, FL

13 miLoop

Public park with play structures, swings, and slides, as well as a splash pad.

Alafia River Corridor Nature Preserve - North

4.8 ★★★★★ 79 reviews

Plant City, FL

8 miLoopNatural surfaceShaded

Former phosphate mine is now a nature preserve with hiking trails, camping, and picnic areas.

Three Forks Conservation Area North Trailhead

4.6 ★★★★★ 77 reviews

Melbourne, FL

70 miCrushed gravelShadedScenic

Hiking area known for its scenic nature, including gators, and kid-friendly trails.

Price Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 67 reviews

North Port, FL

35 miPaved

Trail for cycling and hiking, plus an access point to the Legacy Trail.

River Lakes Conservation Area Trailhead

4.6 ★★★★★ 63 reviews

Melbourne, FL

7 miLoopShadedScenic

Casual trail system for hiking, as well as wildlife-spotting of deer, boar and other creatures.

Longleaf Pine Preserve

4.4 ★★★★☆ 62 reviews

DeLand, FL

7 miLoopBoardwalk

Wildlife-rich preserve featuring 7 miles of well-maintained trails for hiking, cycling, and camping.

Turkey Creek Preserve

4.9 ★★★★★ 55 reviews

Gainesville, FL

5 miLoopScenicDog-friendly

Peaceful nature preserve featuring maintained trails for walking and biking, plus wildlife sightings.

Timucuan Trail Trailhead

4.9 ★★★★★ 54 reviews

Jacksonville, FL

6 miPavedShadedScenic

West Orange Trail - Trailhead

4.6 ★★★★★ 56 reviews

Apopka, FL

32 miPavedShadedScenic

Rural hiking area suitable for children.

Jack Island

4.2 ★★★★☆ 57 reviews

Fort Pierce, FL

12 miScenic

Hiking and biking trail featuring a scenic tower and thickets of mangroves.

Micco Scrub Sanctuary

4.5 ★★★★★ 52 reviews

Palm Bay, FL

5 miShadedScenic

Sprawling nature reserve featuring hiking and wildlife trails, with some areas prone to flooding.

Upper Hillsborough Preserve ~ Alston Tract

4.2 ★★★★☆ 46 reviews

Zephyrhills, FL

16 miScenic

Spot for horseback riding and hiking, offering picnic areas and a campground.

Longleaf Pine Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 31 reviews

New Smyrna Beach, FL

7 miLoop

Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 22 reviews

South Bay, FL

9 miLoopMixedScenic

Access to Pinellas Trail

4.4 ★★★★☆ 23 reviews

St. Petersburg, FL

47 miDog-friendly

Pinellas Trail Ext. At McMullen Booth

4.8 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

Palm Harbor, FL

60 mi

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