Tallahassee Mountain Bike Trail Conditions

Tallahassee rides the Apalachicola National Forest at Munson Hills and Cadillac, plus Tom Brown Park in town — rolling sandhill singletrack under longleaf pine. Deep sand drains instantly and rides soft rather than muddy; the tradeoff is that a dry spell makes it slow and loose. North Florida sits in the EASTERN time zone, unlike the panhandle west of here.

Is it muddy in Tallahassee right now?

Right now about 27 of 59 featured Tallahassee trails are riding well. Conditions change daily with rain and snowmelt, so the list below shows the live read for each trail, and the chart shows which day ahead is your best bet.

Tallahassee conditions at a glancesnapshot · Oct 15

Best Tallahassee mountain bike trails to ride right now

Every featured singletrack trail, sorted by today's real conditions, best first. Refreshed every morning.

• 11 · 1.1 mi · 85–118 ftHero dirt
• 12 · 1.2 mi · 72–105 ftTacky / good
• Luge Trail · 0.4 miHero dirt
• Munson Hills Off-Road Bicycle Trail · 7.1 mi · 23–56 ftHero dirt
• 12R · 1.7 mi · 59–118 ftHero dirt
• Alford Loop/Bluebird Trail · 1.7 mi · 46–118 ftHero dirt
• Gopher Tortoise · 0.5 miHero dirt
• Lafayette Heritage Trail · 0.2 mi · 75–115 ftHero dirt
• Longleaf Trail · 2.4 mi · 62–105 ftHero dirt
• 12A · 0.4 mi · 52–98 ftHero dirt
• 12B · 1 miHero dirt
• 14B · 2.1 mi · 43–102 ftHero dirt
• 15C · 2.2 miHero dirt
• East Connector · 0.7 miHero dirt
• East Hiking Loop · 3.4 mi · 75–164 ftHero dirt
• Gun Range · 0.6 mi · 56–98 ftHero dirt
• Twilight Trail West · 6.5 mi · 16–56 ftHero dirt
• 14 · 2.9 miHero dirt
• 15A · 2.1 miHero dirt
• Tall Pines Shortcut · 0.9 mi · 26–62 ftHero dirt
• Equestrian Trail Main Loop · 3.9 mi · 16–79 ftHero dirt
• Fern Trail · 2.7 mi · 66–121 ftHero dirt
• Lake Trail · 2.9 mi · 141–190 ftHero dirt
• Equestrian Trail Connector · 0.5 mi · 46–82 ftHero dirt
• Alford 11 · 0.9 miHero dirt
• 15R · 2.1 mi · 79–112 ftHero dirt
• West Connector · 0.6 miHero dirt
• CAT 5 · 0.5 miSoft — ride gently
• Center Hiking Loop · 2.5 mi · 72–167 ftSoft — ride gently
• Coach Loop · 0.3 miSoft — ride gently
• East Horse Loop · 3.8 mi · 79–171 ftSoft — ride gently
• Hammock Spur Trail · 0.9 miSoft — ride gently
• K Rash · 1.1 miSoft — ride gently
• Multi Use Trail · 1.9 miSoft — ride gently
• Munson Trails backdoor · 1 miSoft — ride gently
• Paper Cup Trail · 0.5 mi · 30–62 ftSoft — ride gently
• Sally Ward Trail · 3.5 miSoft — ride gently
• Side Car · 0.4 miSoft — ride gently
• Warmup Trail · 1.1 miSoft — ride gently
• West Hiking Loop · 3.3 mi · 69–164 ftSoft — ride gently
• West Horse Loop · 5.3 mi · 72–174 ftSoft — ride gently
• Bluebird Trail · 1.7 mi · 46–118 ftSoft — ride gently
• Corbin Trail · 0.2 miSoft — ride gently
• Henrietta-Lake Munson-National Forest connector · 2.6 miSoft — ride gently
• 317.1 · 14.4 mi · 20–89 ftSoft — ride gently
• Orchard Pond Greenway · 3.5 mi · 105–220 ftSoft — ride gently
• Edge · 1.3 miSoft — ride gently
• Apalachee Loop · 0.4 mi · 121–154 ftSoft — ride gently
• Redbug Off Road Bike Trail · 4.3 mi · 171–233 ftSoft — ride gently
• 15B · 0.7 miSoft — ride gently
• Apalachicola National Forest Trail · 2.1 miSoft — ride gently
• Diego's Loop · 0.1 miSoft — ride gently
• Luis Luis Loop · 0.1 miSoft — ride gently
• Bentura's Loop · 0.3 miMuddy — stay off
• Ravine Trail · 1.9 mi · 190–236 ftMuddy — stay off
• West Cadillac Mountain Bike Trail · 1.3 mi · 43–92 ftMuddy — stay off
• Alford Loop · 3.6 mi · 46–112 ftMuddy — stay off
• Magnolia Trail · 2.5 mi · 52–108 ftMuddy — stay off
• Powerline Connector Trail · 1.2 mi · 151–223 ftMuddy — stay off

Tallahassee mountain biking FAQ

What are the best mountain bike trails to ride near Tallahassee right now?

Today the trails riding best near Tallahassee are 11, 12 and Luge Trail. The full list below is sorted by today's real conditions, best first, and refreshes every morning, so the top of the list is always your best bet right now. See live conditions →

When will the mountain bike trails in Tallahassee dry out?

It depends on recent rain and each trail's soil. The 10-day outlook on this page shows how many Tallahassee trails are expected to be riding well each day, with rain markers, so you can pick the right day instead of guessing. See the 10-day outlook →

Is it too muddy to ride in Tallahassee after rain?

Right now 32 of 59 featured Tallahassee trails are reading soft or too muddy to ride. Tallahassee is mostly sandy soil, which drains fast and firms up quickly after rain, so after a storm some trails firm up within a day while others stay greasy. Riding wet, soft dirt damages trails and leaves ruts, so check the live mud reading on each trail before you head out. Check the live mud reading →

How many mountain bike trails are in Tallahassee?

Tallahassee has 59 featured mountain bike trails tracked here for conditions, with more searchable on the live map.

How high are the Tallahassee trails?

Tallahassee trails run from about 3–236 ft. Higher trails hold snow later into spring and dry out later than the lower ones, so conditions can vary a lot across the same area on the same day.

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• Ocala & Santos38/104 riding well
• Tampa & Alafia24/136 riding well

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