E-Bikes in Florida Parks and Public Lands

1 National Park · 1 National Seashore · 3 State Parks · 2 other places

Florida State Parks allows bicycles, including electric bicycles, on trails designated for bicycle use, citing Fla. Stat. 316.20655. Individual parks and trails set which trails are open to bicycles.

Places checked

7

All bike routes

6

Some trails or sections

0

Roads or paved paths only

0

Not confirmed

1

State parks rule

Where bicycles allowed

Places

Where E-Bikes May Ride in Florida

Classes are the US e-bike classes the land manager allows. Each name links to the park or forest's own page.

Florida parks and public lands
Place	Type	E-bike access	Classes	Surface	Rides	Notes
Everglades National Park NPS	National Park	All bike routes	Class 3-Jan	Mixed	Shark Valley Tram Road, Snake Bight Trail, Long Pine Key Nature Trail	Pedal-assist under 750 W; 10 mph on trails and 15 mph on Shark Valley Tram Road.
Gulf Islands National Seashore NPS	National Seashore	Not confirmed	-	Paved	Fort Pickens Road, Naval Live Oaks trails	Popular Pensacola Beach riding; park compendium e-bike rule not confirmed.
Alafia River State Park Florida State Parks	State Park	All bike routes	Class 3-Jan	Singletrack	-	Beginner to advanced mountain bike trails near Tampa; system-wide e-bike rule applies.
Oleta River State Park Florida State Parks	State Park	All bike routes	Class 3-Jan	Mixed	Oleta mountain bike trails, Oleta paved trail	Miami-area singletrack, 14 miles plus a 3-mile paved trail; system-wide e-bike rule applies.
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Florida State Parks	State Park	All bike routes	Class 3-Jan	Mixed	Bolen Bluff Trail, Chacala Trail, Cones Dike Trail	Park system allows e-bikes on trails designated for bicycles; most trails need fat tires.
Big Cypress National Preserve NPS	Other	All bike routes	Class 3-Jan	Gravel	Bear Island Grade, Fire Prairie Trail, Nobles Grade	E-bikes allowed where traditional bicycles are allowed, including designated ORV trails.
Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway Florida State Parks	Other	All bike routes	Class 3-Jan	Mixed	Santos Trailhead trail network, Withlacoochee Bay Trail, Land Bridge Trailhead	Santos anchors a 63.4-mile mountain bike network; park system allows e-bikes on bicycle trails.

Not yet checked

Places Without a Confirmed E-Bike Rule

Biscayne National Park (National Park)
Dry Tortugas National Park (National Park)

Record

Sources

Places: Park, forest and agency pages, linked from each name
E-bike rules: Agency e-bike policy pages and regulations for each place
State parks rule: Florida law page
Last verified: Q4 2026