Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Lake Panasoffkee, Florida

Trail 9 is a beautiful trail that includes slight off-camber obstacles, and has the potential to be wet during the rainy season. This trail winds through oak hammocks and pine forests giving you a nice…
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Trail 4 is a dirt & clay road with some sand patches along the way. The pine forests and oak hammocks provide a nice shaded journey and wildlife sightings. This trail definitely has the potential…
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Croom Motorcycle Park spans over 2,600 acres of tree-covered trails managed by the State of Florida. Whether you plan to ride for a few hours or the entire day, you'll find that you'll never ride…
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Trail 8 is mostly pine trees with a few oak hammocks, filled with deer and other wildlife. This trail has obstacles such as deep mud holes, sand patches, and slick steep grades when it's raining.…
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Trail 12 takes you from County Road 581 at the east end to Trail 15 at the west end of the trail in the central part of the Citrus Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions…
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This trail is located within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission's (FWC) Richloam Wildlife Management Area (WMA), which is one of seven tracts that compose Withlacoochee State Forest. The Richloam tract consists of 58,000-plus acres…
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Trail 5 is a dirt and clay road with occasional deep sandy patches. Along the trail, you will find a biking and hiking trail as well as a paved road crossing. Wildlife along this trail…
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This trail is located within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission's (FWC) Richloam Wildlife Management Area (WMA), which is one of seven tracts that compose Withlacoochee State Forest. The Richloam tract consists of 58,000-plus acres…
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Trail 5 has a variety of trail riding fun. It has sugar sand as well as built-up walls and steep grades. There is a plethora of pine trees as well as winding oak trees. We…
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Trail 9 has limestone, gravel, dirt, clay, and long sand patches. In the rainy seasons of Florida, this trail can become wet and muddy. Trail 9 will also lead you through the Holder Mine campground,…
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Trail 18a takes you from Trail 16 at the east end to Trail 15 at the west end of the trail in the southern part of the Citrus Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are…
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On this trail, you will be riding through a pine forest. You will encounter things such as mud holes, sandy patches, and built-up clay walls. There are water holes but they have bypasses if you…
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Trail 10 takes you from Trail 9 at the east end to Trail 17 at the west end of the trail in the central part of the Citrus WMA. The road conditions are a mixture…
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Trail 10a takes you from Trail 9 at the east end to Trail 19 at the west end of the trail in the central part of the Citrus Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are…
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Easy to medium trail with lots of opportunities to play in soft sand. Multiple trails also intertwine with state park trail roads, so be sure to read posted signs on trees before entering an area--otherwise,…
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Trail 6 takes you from East Haven Street at the east end to Trail 19 at the west end of the trail in the north part of the Citrus Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions…
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This loop connects North Grade Road and Gator Hole Crossing by crossing over the 471 and circling the interior of the Withlacoochee State Forest. It is fairly easy to navigate and passes an old General…
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Trail 4 takes you from Trail 11a at the east end to Trail 19 at the west end of the trail in the north part of the Citrus Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are…
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Trail 2 is a tight trail so be careful for pinstriping from tree limbs, and down trees after a storm. The terrain is mainly dirt and sand patches. This trail is not highly maintained due…
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This trail is right off of West Stage Coach Trail, you can expect sugar sand, dirt & limestone with some wet areas along the way. When it is rainy season in Florida this trail can…
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Trail 13 can be started off West Stage Coach Trail or Highway 44, taking you from North to South through the Wildlife Management Area. This trail is known as a "Purple Heart Trail" meaning it…
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This is an easy route through the woods on hard-packed dirt, sand, and rocks. You can enter the trail from the west (Route 471) at 28.48129, -82.05373 or from the east (route 565) at 28.45565,…
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This route is the main East/West road of the Richloam Wildlife Management Area. There are many additional trails to explore along the way, as well as plenty of easily accessible dispersed camping spots. There are…
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The gator hole throughway runs parallel to South Grade Road from the 471 though the management area. It features consistently tight trails, mild sand and minor mud spots. In all, this is a nice ride…
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Standard service road style trail with the majority of the trail flanked by tall trees, ponds, and additional off-road excursions trails. Several areas are just off the trail, great for camping or staging, and the…
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The Doe Lake Trail, also known as Ocala National Forest Road 14, connects SE 182nd Avenue at the west end and the South Cross Powerline Run at the east end in the south part of…
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The Ocala National Forest SE 13th Avenue connects Ocklawaha Trail at the north end and State Route 314A at the south end of the trail at the west boundary of the Ocala National Forest. The…
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The Halfmoon South Trail, also known as Ocala National Forest Road 13, connects Highway 40 at the north end and Highway 42 at the south end in the south part of the ONF. The trail…
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This is the Lake Eaton Trail starting from ONF Trail 13 in the south and traveling north to the intersection with ONF 14.6.The trail has intersections with the Tread Lightly Trail as well. The road…
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Tread Lightly! Four Wheel Drive Way is an approximately 81-mile route that travels through the Ocala National Forest. The trail is Florida's only Jeep Badge of Honor trail. In most parts, it's a stock-friendly trail…
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