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Wilderness/Flatwoods
Conservation Park

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With over 30 miles of singletrack adjacent to the Hillsborough River, these trails are best for beginners to the sport, and cross country riders. Please be aware and respectful that this is a multi-use trail that allows hiking and trail running. Dogs are welcome on the trails, however per Hillsborough County ordinance dogs must be leashed at all times.

 

Be kind and respectful to other users. As you ride through Trout Creek, Wilderness Park, and Flatwoods Park, you will encounter varying ecosystems, serene lakes, river access, wildlife, and a full day of adventure. Please be aware that this land is environmentally sensitive as it is apart of the Hillsborough River watershed.​​

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Hours of Operation: Open 7 days a week, seasonal hours

Fall/Winter: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Spring/Summer: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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Directions:

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Trail Maps:

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Trail Updates

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​​Trails Profile:

  • 15 Easy

  • 8 Intermediate

  • 0 Difficult

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Authorized Usage Types:

  • Mountain biking on designated trails

  • Hiking 

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Facilities:

  • Bathrooms

  • Pavillions

  • Grills

  • Paved parking and trails

  • Single and double track off-road trails

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Ranger Contact Number:  813-426-5583

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Parking Information:

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Five parking locations available:

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Flatwoods Park Morris Bridge Trail Head:

14302 Morris Bridge Rd, Thonotosassa, FL 33592

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Wilderness Park Morris Bridge Entrance:

13631 Morris Bridge Rd, Thonotosassa, FL 33592

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Trout Creek Park Trail Head:

12550 Morris Bridge Rd, Thonotosassa, FL 33592

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Wilderness Park Mountain Bike Trail parking: 

(AKA Hole in the Fence, across the street from Trout Creek Park entrance on Morris Bridge Road)

Unnamed Road, Thonotossassa, FL

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Flatwoods Park - Bruce B. Downs Entrance:

18205 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33647

 

Parking Fees:  $2  per vehicle

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Trail Workdays

The monthly Flatwoods/Wilderness/Trout Creek workday is typically the first Saturday of each month:

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