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Hawthorne Trail

16 miles long, not counting the side trails to look out areas. From the Hawthorne side it is fairly flat for about the first 6 miles and then some hills, then sink holes !  For trikkers, a good challenge! Probably the most natural scenic trail in Florida. Here is a link to the FL trail …

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Gen. James A. Van Fleet State Trail

The Gen. James A. Van Fleet State Trail is officially designated as part of Florida’s Statewide System of Greenways and Trails. This rail-trail is one of Florida’s most rural. It runs through the Green Swamp, the headwaters for some of Florida’s most canoed rivers, the Withlacoochee (South), Hillsborough, and Peace. Landscapes include the natural environments …

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Ammonoosuc Rail Trail

covered bridge leading to Ammonoosuc rail trail in new hampshire

If you have read any of my trail reviews, you know that I’m crazy about bike trails in general and rail-trails in particular. The Ammonoosuc rail trail was no exception, except it was one of the few trails where I had as much fun before I even hopped on my bike as I did on the …

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River Mountains Loop Trail in Nevada

smooth asphalt loop trail in Nevada

You don’t have to be into gambling to love Las Vegas. Odds are, you’ll be surprised by the quality and diversity of outdoor activities available nearby. One of the newest and most diverse additions to the list of outdoor activities in the Vegas area is the River Mountains Loop. With 34 miles of smooth pavement, …

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Longleaf Trace Trail

Longleaf Trace bike trail

Longleaf Trace Trail is Mississippi’s finest. How do we love thee oh great southern rail trail? Let us count the ways: It is a great trail side trip from New Orleans. It is also near the Tammany Trace trail just south of New Orleans. Because it is a paved trail with negligible hills, it is …

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Kootenai River Trail

mountain bike rider on trail

It is my understanding that this trail has been greatly improved since I took this picture last year. I’m told they’ve raised the surface in water-prone areas, added gravel, and put culverts under the trail at some of the creek crossings. Even so, this trail is best for hiking, but a mountain bike would easily …

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