The Buccaneer Trail & Talbot Islands (A1A North Ferry Run)
An island-hopping coastal motorcycle journey beginning with the open-deck Mayport Car Ferry crossing the St. Johns River shipping channel. The route rolls onto Fort George Island and carves north across Little Talbot and Big Talbot Islands through dense coastal maritime forest, salt marsh flyover bridges, and Boneyard Beach access, terminating at the pirate-haven Victorian seaport of historic Fernandina Beach.
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An authentic, unspoiled 19th-century Lowcountry fishing hamlet nestled deep inside the Francis Marion National Forest on Jeremy Creek. Home to South Carolina's premier working shrimp fleet, completely untouched by mass tourism. T.W. Graham is an authentic former general store turned seafood sanctuary.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many curves and miles is The Buccaneer Trail & Talbot Islands (A1A North Ferry Run)? ▼
The Buccaneer Trail & Talbot Islands (A1A North Ferry Run) spans 32 miles and packs approximately 30 curves (0.9 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 0 ft - 28 ft (Maritime Hammock & Dunes) and technical rating 4/10.
Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼
The route starts at Mayport Naval Ferry Landing, Jacksonville, FL (Latitude 30.3958, Longitude -81.4294) and finishes at Fernandina Beach Historic Harbor, Amelia Island, FL (Latitude 30.6713, Longitude -81.4648).
How can I download the GPX file for GPS navigation? ▼
Click the "Download Free GPX" button on this guide. The standard XML file is 100% free and ready to load into Garmin zūmo, BMW Motorrad Connected, Rever, Scenic, or Google Maps.