Suncoast Parkway rides start at the trail head located on SR 54 at the Suncoast Parkway.  From I-275: Take the Airport Exit in Tampa, Follow SR 60 to the Veterans Express. Go north on the Veterans. It turns into the Suncoast Parkway. Exit on SR 54 (the first exit after crossing into Pasco County) . Turn left on to SR54, go under the Parkway and look for the Trail Head on the right. From North Tampa, take I75 north to SR 56. Go west on SR56 to SR 54 and  to the Suncoast. From north Clearwater, on north on US 19 to Pasco County, turn right on SR 54. Follow SR54 east about 8 miles to the Suncoast Parkway. Note: the Suncoast is a toll road - the tolls are $1.75 but it takes exact change  (.25) to get off at SR54.