Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Bensalem, Pennsylvania

The trail conditions were mixed and somewhat challenging. There were several washed-out sections throughout, along with multiple deep water puddles that required careful navigation. The terrain consisted of a combination of hard-packed dirt and loose sand. Visited the trail the day after a major sto...
Learn more about Goshen Bridge

The route starts off on Eldridge Road, runs the side of Assunpink Lake, and the trail is mostly dirt and gravel with some sand, mostly flat, with nothing challenging. There are plenty of access areas to the lake, end of the trail, it loops back on itself, and exits on Hightstown road.
Learn more about UTT Connector Trail

While this is a mostly easy hardpack dirt road, it does feature a handful of very tight loose turns, steep inclines/declines, and is more narrow then most nearby dirt roads. This route is located in the woods of Upper Bucks County, close to 611, and is a public municipal road. At its northern end, ...
Learn more about Oak Grove Road

This is an easy hard-pack dirt road located in Upper Bucks County. While not difficult, this trail and its scenery are incredibly aesthetic - go slow and enjoy the view. It is a municipal road, which means all vehicles must obey posted speed limits and be registered/insured. Open year-round, it does...
Learn more about Randts Mill Road

Three Bridge Road is located in the western part of Wharton State Forest. Three Bridge Road is a sandy trail with minor potholes throughout the length of the trail. There are a few shoulders to stop at and let traffic through. The trail is mostly one vehicle wide. Three Bridge Road ends at an inters...
Learn more about Three Bridge Road

The trail was a mix of everything. There are some washed-out sections and a bunch of deep water puddles, so you’ll want to take your time picking lines. Ground conditions change a lot — some spots are hard-packed dirt, then it switches to loose sand, which can get a little tricky. We went out the da...
Learn more about Sleepy Creek Trail

This is an open easy trail through Whites Bog Village and the Bogs in the area. These are maintained bog roads that require no special skill or vehicle to navigate. Along this loop, you will encounter many other drivers, fishing, wildlife, and other colorful scenery. This trail is open only during d...
Learn more about Whitesbog Village Trail

The northern half of the trail begins with moderately thick patches of sugar sand that can easily leave you stuck if you’re not careful. The middle section features a series of deep whoop-dee-doos that could cause low-clearance vehicles to bottom out. From there, the trail narrows, and full-size tru...
Learn more about Little Mill Road

Muddy Road Trail is a trail within the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest. This trail routes you around the back side of Pakim Pond and a picnic area. This short trail is 2.1 miles long and contains multiple deep water/mud holes and a tight winding trail. You can access this trail from either Coppers Roa...
Learn more about Muddy Road Trail

This is an easy, flat dirt and sand road that takes you under the branches of the Barrens Pines. After a good rain, expect many water and mudholes ranging from small to covering the road. There are many foot trails in the area, so if you like hiking, you can stop and stretch your legs. A great run f...
Learn more about Mount Misery and Pasadena Road

This is a mostly easy hardpack dirt road located in the woods of Upper Bucks County. The Northeastern end of the trail is a steep climb out of the creek valley, which in any snow can be difficult, sometimes impassible. It is a municipal road, which means all vehicles must obey posted speed limits an...
Learn more about Mount Airy Road

Moderately easy trail running about 4-5 miles in length. The trail is rather smooth and easy when dry but is prone to flooding. The southern end of the trail contains heavily whooped sections that can make it easy for you to bottom out if you do not take your time. You can also access sections of th...
Learn more about Stokes Trail

Tuckerton Road Trail is part of a network of trails within Wharton State Forest. This trail varies depending on the amount of rain. The difficulty of the trail is about a 3. It consists of a variety of terrain, from hard-packed sand to large spans of water (usually no more than 2 feet deep) to soft-...
Learn more about Tuckerton Road Trail

Gravel road, nothing to changeling, there are some slight elevation changes. There are some spots that are washed out with erosion off the sides of the trails, which may cause issues with heavy rain (potentially). Very scenic access road that would be great for a fall drive, this is also an access...
Learn more about Mitchell - Roosevelt Road

This is a good introduction to Wharton State Forest and the Pine Barrens. Typically this is an easy route. Wet weather creates large "puddles" in depressions in the trail that require some attention. It makes for a nice morning or afternoon trip with friends or family. There are good opportunities f...
Learn more about Lake Atsion to Lake Oswego

A nice trip in the Pine Barrens with some opportunities to stop along the Batsto River and Batsto Lake. The route can be run either north to south, Atsion to Batsto, or south to north, Batsto to Atsion. Both ends of the trip have relatively large unpaved parking areas to meet friends or attend to ve...
Learn more about Atsion Lake to Batsto Lake

This is a mostly easy hard-pack dirt road located in the woods of Upper Bucks County. It is a municipal road, which means all vehicles must obey posted speed limits and be registered/insured. Open year-round, it does receive winter maintenance, but is usually plowed later than the surrounding paved ...
Learn more about Tettemer Road

This one’s super easy and more about the scenery than anything else. The trail is mostly compacted sand, so it’s easy to drive on and doesn’t cause any trouble. There are a few shallow water puddles here and there, but nothing deep or challenging. Honestly, you could get through this trail in a two...
Learn more about Dutch town to Burnt mill road

This is an easy hardpack dirt road located in the woods of Upper Bucks County. It connects the paved Geigel Hill road to the Ridge Valley dirt road. It is a municipal road, which means all vehicles must obey posted speed limits and be registered/insured. Open year-round, it does receive winter maint...
Learn more about Tankhannen Road

The trailhead for the Two Towers Loop is accessed from Reed Rd. You will see wild animals from the adjacent Six Flags safari park. Once you turn onto the trails you will be on soft Pine Barren sand and dirt. This terrain varies with the seasons-deep in the summer, loose in the fall and firm in sprin...
Learn more about Two Towers Loop

This is an open easy trail through Whites Bog Village and the Bogs in the area. These are maintained bog roads that require no special skill or vehicle to navigate. Along this loop, you will encounter many other drivers, fishing, wildlife, and other colorful scenery. This trail is open only during d...
Learn more about Whitesbog Village Trail

Muddy Road Trail is a trail within the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest. This trail routes you around the back side of Pakim Pond and a picnic area. This short trail is 2.1 miles long and contains multiple deep water/mud holes and a tight winding trail. You can access this trail from either Coppers Roa...
Learn more about Muddy Road Trail

This is an easy, flat dirt and sand road that takes you under the branches of the Barrens Pines. After a good rain, expect many water and mudholes ranging from small to covering the road. There are many foot trails in the area, so if you like hiking, you can stop and stretch your legs. A great run f...
Learn more about Mount Misery and Pasadena Road

Moderately easy trail running about 4-5 miles in length. The trail is rather smooth and easy when dry but is prone to flooding. The southern end of the trail contains heavily whooped sections that can make it easy for you to bottom out if you do not take your time. You can also access sections of th...
Learn more about Stokes Trail

The trail conditions were mixed and somewhat challenging. There were several washed-out sections throughout, along with multiple deep water puddles that required careful navigation. The terrain consisted of a combination of hard-packed dirt and loose sand. Visited the trail the day after a major sto...
Learn more about Goshen Bridge

The trail was a mix of everything. There are some washed-out sections and a bunch of deep water puddles, so you’ll want to take your time picking lines. Ground conditions change a lot — some spots are hard-packed dirt, then it switches to loose sand, which can get a little tricky. We went out the da...
Learn more about Sleepy Creek Trail

This is an open easy trail through Whites Bog Village and the Bogs in the area. These are maintained bog roads that require no special skill or vehicle to navigate. Along this loop, you will encounter many other drivers, fishing, wildlife, and other colorful scenery. This trail is open only during d...
Learn more about Whitesbog Village Trail

Muddy Road Trail is a trail within the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest. This trail routes you around the back side of Pakim Pond and a picnic area. This short trail is 2.1 miles long and contains multiple deep water/mud holes and a tight winding trail. You can access this trail from either Coppers Roa...
Learn more about Muddy Road Trail