Withlacoochee State Trail

The Withlacoochee State Trail is a 46-mile long paved, multi-use, non-motorized rail trail in Florida located in Citrus, Hernando and Pasco counties. It follows along the Withlacoochee River and passes through the Withlacoochee State Forest. It is the longest paved rail trail in Florida. 

The trail is a great place for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. It is also a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife viewing. The trail is home to a variety of wildlife, including alligators, turtles, and many species of birds. 

The trail is divided into three sections: the northern section, the central section, and the southern section. The northern section runs from Citrus Springs to Dunnellon, the central section runs from Dunnellon to Ridge Manor, and the southern section runs from Ridge Manor to Trilby. 

The trail is open from 8 a.m. until sundown, 365 days a year. There is no fee required to use the trail.