Alafia River State Park singletracks are IMBA EPIC certified. Wide range of novice to intermediate to advanced to highly advanced sections. The trailhead parking lot has bathrooms with hot water, bicycle rinsing stations, shaded pavilions, a volleyball net and a playground.
Camping and equine trails are available.
Parking fee: $4.00 for vehicle with driver only or $5.00 per car load (up to 8 people).
For further information visit: www.floridastateparks.org/alafiariver/default.asp and www.swampclub.org
From northwest Florida: Travel south on I-75 and then head east on SR 60. Turn right onto CR 640. Turn right on to CR 39. Heading south on CR 39 the park entrance will be on the left side of the road. From northeast Florida: Travel west on I-4 and then head south onto CR 39. Heading south on CR 39 the park entrance which will be on the left of the road. From southwest Florida: Travel north on I-75, then head east on CR 674 and then north on SR 39. Heading north on SR 39 the park entrance will be on the right side. From south Florida: Travel Alligator Alley (I-75) and then follow southwest Florida directions above. Alafia River State Park 14326 South County Road 39 Lithia, Florida 33547 Phone: 813-672-5320
A: It is irresponsible as a parent to bring you inexperienced children to any MTB trail. If the kid is already a dare devil then he's probably good. Otherwise the kid poses a safety hazard to himself and the other riders. At 5 I am pretty dang certain he will be a safety issue.
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