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Venice Train Depot – Oscar Scherer State Park loop from Rumours Wine Bar

Venice Train Depot – Oscar Scherer State Park loop from Rumours Wine Bar

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3.5

(14)

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Venice Train Depot – Oscar Scherer State Park loop from Rumours Wine Bar

02:36

57.0km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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17.9 km

Venice Train Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

The Venice Train Depot is a historic train station that is found at the southern end of the Legacy Trail. It was constructed in 1927 and the last passenger train passed through in 1971. In 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Now, the building is open for tours and has several scenic walkways and picnic tables.

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27.0 km

Wooden Bridge, Oscar Scherer State Park

Highlight • Bridge

Oscar Scherer State Park is filled with campgrounds, singletrack hiking trails, doubletrack biking trails, and the chance to immerse yourself in Florida's nature. The paved Legacy Trail passes through the heart of the park while numerous unpaved paths loop around the property.

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27.0 km

Legacy Trail – Oscar Scherer State Park Section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This trail extends around 18.5 miles and connects the towns of Sarasota and Venice. It’s nicely paved and popular among hikers, runners, and bikers. This section takes you through the heart of Oscar Scherer State Park, offering a pleasant route through a nicely forested area. This area is a habitat for the threatened Gopher Tortoises, so be careful as you run. If you see one, Florida Wildlife asks that you report it to help document where Gopher Tortoises are living in Florida communities, aiding in their protection.
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30.5 km

Oscar Scherer State Park

Highlight • Forest

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30.6 km

Legacy Trail – Oscar Scherer State Park Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Legacy Trail is a 23-mile paved path through the state of Florida. This particular section spans the Oscar Scherer State Park property. There are a couple of different trailheads along this part of the path so that you can start your walk from different spots.

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45.2 km

Manasota Beach on the Venetian Waterway Trail

Highlight • Beach

Manasota Beach is just off the side of the Venetian Waterway Trail. The beach is more of a grassy area right on the banks of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.

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57.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

17.7 km

705 m

210 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.4 km

23.8 km

505 m

198 m

Elevation

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Venice Train Depot – Oscar Scherer State Park loop from Rumours Wine Bar

Venice Train Depot

Wooden Bridge, Oscar Scherer State Park

Legacy Trail – Oscar Scherer State Park Section

Oscar Scherer State Park

Legacy Trail – Oscar Scherer State Park Section

Manasota Beach on the Venetian Waterway Trail

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