What do you think of when you think of Florida?
Alligators, retirees, beaches, and theme parks may come to mind first, but what really should make that list is motorcycle riding. Florida is one of the most exciting destinations to ride, marked by scenic waterways, sunshine, and balmy breezes blowing through your helmet. Perhaps one of the most fun rides is the Ozello Trail, named the #1 motorcycle road in the Sunshine State. From twists and turns to clear water views, this route, located north of Tampa, showcases views of the Gulf like you’ve never seen before. Not only that, stopping along the way will allow you to take advantage of some of the best seafood, local haunts, and personalities in the area. So, in episode 25 of the Thirsty Biker Chronicles, you’re in for the ultimate Florida ride on the Ozello Trail.
Must-See Stops

Finally, when you want a fun atmosphere and the prettiest bartenders in town, head over to Fox Crossing Tavern in Belleview, right off Highway 25. The best service, an impressive beer selection, and live music make for a downright good time. This place is perfect for riders to sit back and relax with some good company and cold drinks. Fox Crossing Tavern is where to end up after a long ride down one of Florida’s most iconic motorcycle roads.
The Ride

The scenery can’t be beaten, especially since you’re getting a firsthand look at some of the best beaches in the country. Florida’s Nature Coast provides pristine views and loads of scenic pathways for when you want to get lost for a day on two wheels. From wildlife to waterways, the Ozello Trail is a popular place for adventure seekers, motorcycle riders, and tourists alike to get a closer glimpse of Florida at its finest. You’ll find that the ride is dotted by twisting roadways, jaunting from Homosassa Springs through to Highway 19. If you want a ride on the water that’s exciting, challenging, and exhilarating, there’s nothing better than the Ozello Trail.
So, when you want to enjoy the ultimate Florida scenery, open up your Thirsty Biker apps, and let’s get rollin’ on an adventure that takes us to some of the most beautiful sights in the state. The Ozello Trail won’t disappoint, and if sunshine and the sea are on your mind, you’ll find them both on this epic ride.