Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Casselman, Pennsylvania

This is a cool little through trail that'll connect you from Triple Creek, just off the backside of Seven Springs, up towards Gary Run, that'll drop you off in proximity to Cole Run Falls and Blue Hole. Like most trails in the Laurel Highlands, it's mostly directly in the fall line, and conditions ...
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Obstacles under 12" on the trail, including small ledges. The trail is fairly well maintained and is mostly one vehicle wide but the trail has plenty of pull-offs if you encounter oncoming vehicles. There was active logging as of June 2023, so watch for trucks. Senneth Cemetary Rd branches off Brow...
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John Henry Road is found along 653 in Laurel Ridge State Park. This 2.5 mile trail is surrounded by the State Forest which is mostly a mix of dirt and gravel. A majority of the trail has locations to pull off, but there are narrow sections. Be mindful when traveling in groups and for oncoming vehicl...
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Bidwell Road is an out-and-back to the Ghost Town of Bidwell. Everything has been removed except the old steps to the courthouse. This route is a long, steep downhill road with several water crossings. Some entries to the water crossing can be steep. Otherwise, the trail is fairly tame and used by ...
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This is one of the most technical of the trails in Laurel State Park/Forbes State Forest. The trail is mostly dirt and rough gravel. It is quite narrow in some sections and expects to be brushing some small branches but there are enough pull-offs in case you encounter any oncoming vehicles. There is...
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This 5.6 mi trail starts by turning off Sugarloaf Road and runs along the border of Ohiopyle State Park. It begins after turning onto Taylor Road and eventually transitions into Beaver Creek Road and New Beaver Creek Road. The trail consists of a nice mix of light gravel and dirt, with a few hills. ...
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This is definitely one of the rougher legal roads in the Laurel Highlands. This section definitely prefers a dual transfer case and high clearance, definitely at the time of posting. This is a steep and long hill climb if you start at the bottom. A considerable amount is straight up the fall line...
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Cucumber Road runs through the Picnic Area parallel to Cucumber Run Falls and can be completed as a loop. There are several picnic sites on both sides of the trail. It is one vehicle wide but there are plenty of places to pull to the side to allow others to pass or to stop.
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This is a wide-open trail for the first half, then when you crest the top, it becomes a nice wooded route with a long descent towards Melcroft. This is another sneak route on dirt to push you further into the Laurel Highlands. Expect the odd small mud hole now and then, but nothing too pressing. ...
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This 5.2 mile trail starts by turning off U.S. Route 40. It runs along the border and then into Ohiopyle State Park. The trail begins after turning onto Dinner Bell - Ohioyple Road and turns to Pressley Ridge Road and Sarver Road. The trail consists of a nice mix of light gravel and dirt, with a f...
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This is a relaxing route in the panhandle of Maryland with good proximity to many Western Maryland parks and sites. When entering the trail from the north you will come across a campground about one mile in. You will need to reserve these campsites online ahead of time if you want to stay. At the re...
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This is a compacted gravel super highway now that'll take you from the Mt. Pleasant area to the top of the ridge. This road has been totally rebuilt with drainage and grading. It passes through some pretty areas as you climb. As you near the top, large rocks scatter the hillsides, letting you kno...
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Singletrack C is an almost 7-mile loop broken into 7 sections of varying difficulty. Each section starts and ends at an easily accessible location off of one of the ATV paths, so if you had enough or want to only hit a specific section, you can. Singletrack CD is the 4th part of this loop. You will ...
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Singletrack D is one of the easier OHM-only trails at Mountain Ridge ATV Park. Outside of the normal OHM loops, this one is often missed because it is out of the way. You will start on the Main North-South Trail and continue until you hit Mountain Laurel ATV Trail. There are no major attractions alo...
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Rambling through the scenic Martin Hill Wild Area and bridging the Evitts and Tussey Mountains, Blankley Road is a quiet, scenic and relaxing ride through a beautiful part of the state. The picnic area, with restrooms, is a former CCC camp is very nice and well worth stopping at even just to see it....
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Trail 1105 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
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Trail 1111 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
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Trail 1104 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
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Trail 1108 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
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Trail 1107 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
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This is a relaxing route in the panhandle of Maryland with good proximity to many Western Maryland parks and sites. When entering the trail from the north you will come across a campground about one mile in. You will need to reserve these campsites online ahead of time if you want to stay. At the re...
Learn more about St. Johs Rock

Trail 1105 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
Learn more about 1105 Green

Trail 1111 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
Learn more about 1111 Green

Trail 1104 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
Learn more about 1104 Green

This is a relaxing route in the panhandle of Maryland with good proximity to many Western Maryland parks and sites. When entering the trail from the north you will come across a campground about one mile in. You will need to reserve these campsites online ahead of time if you want to stay. At the re...
Learn more about St. Johs Rock

Trail 1105 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
Learn more about 1105 Green

Trail 1111 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
Learn more about 1111 Green

Trail 1104 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill has a good mix of green and blue trails. It has one black trail as well. There are also a few narrow-width trails sp...
Learn more about 1104 Green