About mountain biking in Alachua County

Alachua County, Florida has 46 named trails tagged for mountain biking, covering 147 miles, an average of 3.2 miles each. The longest is Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail, at 30.2 miles. 6 run 5 miles or longer.

What the mountain biking trails in Alachua County are like

By length, 17 are under a mile, 23 run 1 to 5 miles, and 6 are 5 miles or longer. 6 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail, at 30.2 miles.

Of the 33 with a difficulty rating, 27 easy and 6 moderate. Of the 46 with measured elevation, Depot Avenue Rails-to-Trails Bike Path climbs the most, about 60 ft.

All 46 mountain biking trails, longest first

Gainesville-Hawthorne State TrailMTB30.2 mi bicycleMTB17.4 mi Archer Braid TrailHikeMTB16.3 mi Waldo Road GreenwayMTB7.2 mi Hammock LoopHikeMTB6.9 mi Levy LoopHikeMTB6.6 mi White blaze trailHikeMTB4.8 mi 6th Street Rail-TrailMTB4.5 mi Depot Avenue Rails-to-Trails Bike PathMTB4.3 mi Yellow Blaze TrailHikeMTB3.7 mi Cross Campus GreenwayMTB3.4 mi Downtown Connector Rail-TrailMTB3.3 mi Red blaze trailHikeMTB3.2 mi Southwest 23rd Terrace TrailMTB2.9 mi Kathy Cantwell TrailHikeMTB2.4 mi Bayhead TrailMTB2.3 mi Lakeview LoopHikeMTB2.2 mi Bolen Bluff TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Pineland LoopHikeMTB1.7 mi Old Archer Road TrailMTB1.7 mi Kermit Sigmon TrailMTB1.5 mi Tower Road Multi-use PathHikeMTB1.4 mi Hogtown Creek GreenwayHikeMTB1.4 mi Turpentine LoopHikeMTB1.3 mi White/Red connector trailHikeMTB1.3 mi Main TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Jane Walker TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Sweetwater Trail to River RiseHikeMTB1.3 mi Lake TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Swamp TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Susan Wright TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi White Pond LoopHikeMTB0.8 mi Depot Park TrailMTB0.6 mi Tower RoadHikeMTB0.6 mi North-South TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Marsh TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Sandhill Restoration TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Short-cut TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Overlook TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Fitness TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Julia Reiskind TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Susan Wight TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Northwest 45th AvenueHikeMTB0.3 mi Wayne Clements TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi Cypress Overlook TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi SEEP Nature TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi

← All Alachua County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.