The Forgotten Coast is a biking paradise, both for professional cyclists and those just looking for some fresh air and fun in the sun. While some visitors bring their own bicycles, others choose to take advantage of the bike rental opportunities in the region. Remember to follow the rules of the road. Click here to learn about Florida’s Bicycle Laws.
Best Places to Bike on the Forgotten Coast
St. George Island
On a bicycle is one of the best ways to explore St. George Island. The island is home to 17 miles of paved bike paths, along with a number of quiet streets where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Apalachicola Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
Apalachicola
The historic streets of Apalachicola are best explored on a bicycle. Enjoy a relaxing ride along the river or take in the breathtaking historic homes and gardens of the Historic District as you cruise under the majestic oak trees that line the city’s streets throughout its history.
Alligator Point
Bald Point State Park features 18 miles of multi-use hiking and biking trails, organized into one-way and loop routes, with five trail heads. Along these trails visitors can see coastal marshes, pine flatwoods, and oak thickets.