Velo Escapes LogoVelo Escapes
Florida Coast Trail
Florida10 DaysSold Out

SUNCOAST
EPIC.

March 18 - 27, 2026
Road • Classic
Distance: Medium
Climbing: Flat
Max 20 Guests

A seamless crossing of the Sunshine State via a network of pristine, traffic-free trails.

The Florida Suncoast Epic is a carefully curated 10-day journey from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean. Leaving behind the crowded highways, this route immerses you in Florida's hidden interior: deep wilderness trails, historic university towns, and crystal-clear natural springs. We pair this incredibly diverse riding with luxury coastal resorts and fine dining, proving there is much more to Florida than meets the eye.

Highlights

  • Ride traffic-free, paved paths including the Pinellas, Suncoast, and Withlacoochee trails
  • Explore the surreal masterpieces at an exclusive private tour of the Dali Museum
  • Embark on a charted ecological boat tour of Florida's longest river system, Blue Springs
  • Unwind in luxury coastal resorts and thoughtfully restored historic inland properties

The Ride

  • Bike Type: Road
  • Tour Focus: Classic
  • Distance: Medium (40-60 miles)
  • Climbing: Flat (<1500 ft)

The Itinerary

01

Arrival in St. Petersburg

Settle into your premium Bayfront hotel. Enjoy an exclusive evening tour of the Dali Museum and a welcome coastal dinner.

02

The Pinellas Trail

Bike the paved Pinellas trail through the vibrant Greek sponge docks of Tarpon Springs.

03

Into the Wilderness

Connect along the Suncoast Trail into the deep woods and eclectic towns of the Florida interior.

04

Lake Minneola

Follow the longest trail in Florida—the Withlacoochee—arriving at the pristine shores of Lake Minneola.

05

Cultural Winter Garden

A beautiful ride traversing the 'Orlando Gap' via the Seminole-Wekiva Trail, featuring incredible wood fence murals.

06

Blue Springs & Deland

Rest the legs with a private pontoon ecological cruise, followed by two nights in the historic college town of Deland.

07

Pancakes & Springs

An optional ride to DeLeon Springs to swim the clear waters and enjoy a legendary sugar mill pancake breakfast.

08

The Atlantic Coast

Follow the East Central Regional Rail Trail straight to the Atlantic Ocean, finishing strong in New Smyrna Beach.

09

Coastal Recovery

Enjoy a final morning by the ocean before our luxury shuttles return you to St. Petersburg for departure.