For a fun and adventurous way to explore Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville – Weeki Wachee, hop on a bike and ride through scenic trails and parks. Along the way, discover natural wonders, wildlife, history, and culture while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. Whether a beginner or an expert, there’s a route suited to every skill level and interest. From gentle paved paths and scenic byways to challenging off-road tracks, options abound for every type of cyclist.
Explore Miles of Trails in Natural Florida
Visitors can experience the beauty and diversity of Florida’s Adventure Coast while riding along scenic pathways through the countryside, forests, and downtown Brooksville. The flora, fauna, and wildlife along the way offer a treat for all ages.
Explore the natural beauty of the Withlacoochee State Trail, Florida’s longest paved rail trail, which winds through the pristine Withlacoochee Forest. For a historical journey, visitors can take the Good Neighbor Trail, a 10-mile paved route leading to the old Brooksville Train Depot, where charming cafes and shops showcase the rich history of historic Brooksville. Those looking for a challenge can tackle the Suncoast Trail, an award-winning scenic route that parallels the Suncoast Parkway.
For a more adventurous ride, rugged and hilly routes await, including the unpaved trails within the Weeki Wachee Preserve and the Croom Mountain Bike Trails.
Friendly Bike Shops and Group Rides
For bike sales, gear, or service, Crank Works Bicycle Shop is a go-to destination for all cycling needs. More than just a store, this Brooksville shop fosters a community of passionate cyclists eager to share their knowledge and enthusiasm. Offering bike rentals, repairs, and accessories, they also host weekly rides for intermediate to pro cyclists. On Saturdays, ladies can enjoy a leisurely ride on the Good Neighbor Trail followed by a visit to a downtown café during the monthly "Bike and Brunch" ride. Check their website for current schedules.
With Croom Hill Bike Rentals, outdoor adventure is hassle-free—cyclists can rent an E-Bike Cruiser, ideal for exploring trails like the Good Neighbor Trail and Withlacoochee Trail. Delivery and pick-up are included, making the experience even more convenient. This local business also honors active-duty military, police, and firefighters with a 10% discount.
At Brooksville Bicycle Center, riders will find a great variety of bicycles, including recumbents and three-wheelers. Those recovering from knee replacements or other health concerns can choose from specialized options designed for comfort. The shop also offers bike accessories, parts, and clothing for cycling enthusiasts
New to Florida’s Adventure Coast, E Cycle Adventures is dedicated to making cycling more accessible and enjoyable. The fully stocked showroom features electric bikes, scooters, and boards, along with rentals, repairs, and bicycle fitting services.
Trek Bicycle of Spring Hill is a locally operated shop offering a wide range of bikes, accessories, and services for all experience levels. Visitors can stop by the store to purchase a bike, attend a maintenance clinic, or join a guided tour.
For those interested in a guided ride in Brooksville, Bike Florida hosts events like "Bike ‘n Bites," where participants enjoy a fully supported ride with two SAG stops, volunteer ride leaders, and a downtown Brooksville lunch with fellow cyclists.
In February, the annual CroomFest gives cyclists the opportunity to explore the renowned trail systems of Withlacoochee State Forest like never before. This five-day event features mountain bike races, peaceful paddles down the Withlacoochee River, and guided nature hikes showcasing the forest’s hidden gems. Attendees can also enjoy live music, delicious food, and a welcoming community of outdoor enthusiasts at the campground.
No matter the route or style of cycling, friendly locals, warm hospitality, stunning views, and unforgettable experiences await. Grab a helmet, pack a water bottle, and set off on a cycling adventure like no other on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville – Weeki Wachee.
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