Ocala, FL

Santos Trailhead and Campground

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About this spot

Explore some of the best mountain biking throughout Florida, the southeastern United States and even internationally. Santos includes 80-plus miles of single-track diverse bike trails for beginners as well as expert-level trails that will challenge even the most elite riders. Santos is perennially rated as one of the best mountain bike facilities in existence. Numerous wooden features and the Vortex Freeride area located in a former limerock quarry provide extreme terrain in the flatlands of Florida. The Santos Trailhead has restrooms, potable water, a bike wash rack and several picnic pavilions for relaxing and telling stories of "the ride." There are also several bike shops located very close to the trailhead for needed supplies, repairs or refreshments. Also available at the Santos Trailhead is access to the Cross Florida Greenway's extensive equestrian trail network, with 60+ miles of horse trails, including varying levels of difficulty and wagon/carriage opportunities.

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Average water temperature, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.73°JJanuary: average water temperature 73°F73°FFebruary: average water temperature 73°F74°MMarch: average water temperature 74°F75°AApril: average water temperature 75°F76°MMay: average water temperature 76°F78°JJune: average water temperature 78°F77°JJuly: average water temperature 77°F82°AAugust: average water temperature 82°F75°SSeptember: average water temperature 75°F76°OOctober: average water temperature 76°F73°NNovember: average water temperature 73°F71°DDecember: average water temperature 71°F

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