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Pinellas County
East Lake

Starkey Ranch loop from East Lake High School

Easy

4.9

(9627)

15,674

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Starkey Ranch loop from East Lake High School

01:47

31.5km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Bus stop

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15.5 km

Starkey Ranch

Highlight • Settlement

Starkey Ranch, adjacent to the JB Starkey Preserve, is a lovely community with a rich history. It is part of the former CS Ranch founded by Jay Starkey in 1937 …

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31.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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26.5 km

3.05 km

1.44 km

439 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

8.19 km

< 100 m

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Description

If you're looking for a genuinely easy and accessible touring cycling route that still delivers on scenery, the Starkey Ranch loop from East Lake High School is a fantastic choice. This 19.5-mile (31.5 km) easy ride, with just 99 feet (30 metres) of elevation gain, takes about 1 hour and 46 minutes, making it perfect for a relaxed outing or a family-friendly spin.

What to expect on Starkey Ranch loop from East Lake High School

As you pedal along the Starkey Ranch loop, you'll find yourself immersed in diverse inland ecosystems. The route is predominantly paved and flat, offering a smooth ride through pine flatwoods and past cypress domes and freshwater marshes. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like gopher tortoises and deer, especially in the nicely forested and shaded sections. This easy terrain makes it suitable for nearly all cycling abilities, providing a pleasant journey without significant physical demands.

Planning your visit

The Starkey Ranch loop is easily accessible from East Lake High School, which serves as a convenient starting point. The trail is well-integrated into the community, making access straightforward. While specific parking details for East Lake High School aren't provided, it's generally a good idea to arrive earlier on weekends to secure a spot. The route is enjoyable year-round, but cooler months offer the most comfortable cycling conditions in Florida.

Trail details

  • Distance: 19.5 miles (31.5 km)
  • Elevation gain: 99 feet (30 metres)
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Estimated time: 1 hours and 46 minutes

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