This is an outstanding urban park, with a trail that goes through a variety of habitats, full facilities, and quick and easy access from anywhere in Tampa.
Fred Howard Park consists of 155 acres and is located on the Gulf of Mexico.
Some road bikers in the area think the Upper Tampa Bay Trail is Tampa's best kept secret, but the word is getting out about this 8-mile long paved trail that provides breathtaking scenery and excellent first-class facilities along the way.
Al Lopez Park has a 1.2 mile interior loop asphalt multi-purpose trail. The trail is 15 feet wide with overhead lighting.