Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Clair, New Brunswick

An easy gravel road connecting Rivière-du-Loup to Pohénagamook. Accessible to all types of vehicles; no washboard sections or potholes. No camping permit required. A few camping spots; beautiful view of the lake. 75% on public land. All services are available once you reach Pohénagamook, including g...
Learn more about Chemin Guérette

This route is an easy gravel road accessible to all types of vehicles with no washboard sections and a few potholes. No camping permit required for these campsites on public land. All services are available once you reach Pohénagamook, including gas. If you’re a beginner, this is a good trail for yo...
Learn more about Chemin du Lac des Castors

This is a very well-maintained trail. The trail is a mix of ATV-only and mixed-use logging trails. An ATV Maine membership is required. It can be with any club affiliated with ATV Maine. Email the Masardis ATV club to request a membership application or to report trail damage. The club strives to ke...
Learn more about Masardis Main ATV

This smooth, wide route winds through the rolling hills of the SCOPAN forest, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. The trail’s generous width makes it an accessible drive, while the freshly cut vegetation along the edges frequently attracts local wildlife. Please note that this ...
Learn more about SCOPAN Slip Road

This out-and-back trail is a recent addition to the SCOPAN forest area. The route features a newly established, raised trail bed constructed with dirt, gravel, and stone fill sourced from the surrounding landscape. Users should expect rocky, rutted terrain with slick conditions and deep mud puddles ...
Learn more about SCOPAN Spur

The route is characterized by smooth dirt surfaces with minimal obstacles, offering miles of scenic riding and frequent wildlife sightings. Please be aware that this is an active working forest, and you should expect frequent encounters with heavy machinery, including trucks, bulldozers, and skidder...
Learn more about 11-4 Road

A well-maintained, easy-to-drive gravel road accessible to a variety of vehicles. It connects Rivière-du-Loup to Pohénégamook. Currently maintained by the wind turbine company; CB recommended. Lots of trucks, but they're very courteous. Few or no potholes or washboard roads. If you like riding grave...
Learn more about Chemin Des Sept Camps

This trail is restricted to ATVs and SXS traffic only due to narrow width limitations enforced by gates at both ends. Riders should expect wet and muddy conditions, heavy overgrowth, and significant insect activity due to the trail’s proximity to a lakeside swamp. Please plan your gear and equipment...
Learn more about Deer Fly Lane

The route is characterized by smooth dirt surfaces with minimal obstacles, offering miles of scenic riding and frequent wildlife sightings. Please be aware that this is an active working forest, and you should expect frequent encounters with heavy machinery, including trucks, bulldozers, and skidder...
Learn more about Truck Trail 2

This less travelled route takes you to the eastern portion of the logging tract on a smooth dirt surface with minimal obstacles, offering miles of scenic riding and frequent wildlife sightings. Please be aware that this is an active working forest, and you should expect frequent encounters with heav...
Learn more about Truck Trail 1

One of the busier trails on this logging tract, you can expect a well-maintained, smooth dirt surface with minimal obstacles, offering miles of scenic riding and frequent wildlife sightings. Please be aware that this is an active working forest, and you should expect frequent encounters with heavy m...
Learn more about Truck Trail 3

If approaching from Up North Rd, be prepared for a width-restriction gate at the eastern end of the trail. This is meant to keep out full-size vehicles, not ATVs, dirt bikes, or SXS users. Otherwise, this route offers stunning scenic views across varying terrain, including a bog where the stream pas...
Learn more about Presque Isle Stream Traverse

The Lean-To Ridge Trail traverses the base of Scopan Mountain’s north face, offering an excellent opportunity for an overnight excursion with an accessible lean-to and a notable bridge crossing over a mountain runoff stream. The route features stunning foliage views during the autumn months. The tra...
Learn more about Lean-To Ridge Trail

The lower section of Up North Road is the crown jewel of this trail network. Spanning nearly six miles, this route showcases the incredible diversity of the surrounding landscape and offers a perfect sampling of every environment you will encounter in the area. The highlight of the trail is a pictur...
Learn more about Up North Road Lower

This is one of three western entrances into the SCOPAN park. The route features mixed terrain, ranging from gravel and mud to hard-packed dirt farm road passing through private pastures. Please be mindful of your noise levels and stay strictly on the trail, as trespassing on the surrounding private ...
Learn more about MMC Outdoors Extension

This is a well-maintained, smooth multi-use gravel connector two track trail. Please be aware that you may encounter other users in standard passenger vehicles. The area features several ponds and streams, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing, so please stay alert and mindful of pot...
Learn more about Evergreen Way

This is an ATV and SXS exclusive trail featuring width-restriction gates at both entrances. It is a demanding, long-track route that presents continuous technical challenges, with a surface that fluctuates between deep ruts, rock gardens, gravel sections, and mud. The trail is narrow, leaving little...
Learn more about SCOPAN Mountain Loop

The SCOPAN connector trail is a smooth, well-maintained gravel road designed for efficient access to surrounding trail networks. Throughout the route, you will encounter several clearings suitable for staging or parking. As this is a multi-use corridor, please remain alert for various OHV traffic, a...
Learn more about SCOPAN Connector

This gravel road serves as a primary ATV and SXS connector, providing a smooth, wide surface for riders traveling out of Presque Isle, Maine, to access forest trails, or is the last bit of gravel road you will see if heading into Presque Isle. Please exercise caution, as the road ends at the local t...
Learn more about Lathrop Road

This ATV and SXS-exclusive trail features diverse terrain, ranging from hard-packed dirt and rutted sections to areas with large, embedded and loose stones. The trail is a narrow, wooded two-track path. Please be aware that there are two large stone "gatekeepers" at one end of the trail designed to...
Learn more about C Line Connector

An easy gravel road connecting Rivière-du-Loup to Pohénagamook. Accessible to all types of vehicles; no washboard sections or potholes. No camping permit required. A few camping spots; beautiful view of the lake. 75% on public land. All services are available once you reach Pohénagamook, including g...
Learn more about Chemin Guérette

This route is an easy gravel road accessible to all types of vehicles with no washboard sections and a few potholes. No camping permit required for these campsites on public land. All services are available once you reach Pohénagamook, including gas. If you’re a beginner, this is a good trail for yo...
Learn more about Chemin du Lac des Castors

This is a very well-maintained trail. The trail is a mix of ATV-only and mixed-use logging trails. An ATV Maine membership is required. It can be with any club affiliated with ATV Maine. Email the Masardis ATV club to request a membership application or to report trail damage. The club strives to ke...
Learn more about Masardis Main ATV

This smooth, wide route winds through the rolling hills of the SCOPAN forest, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. The trail’s generous width makes it an accessible drive, while the freshly cut vegetation along the edges frequently attracts local wildlife. Please note that this ...
Learn more about SCOPAN Slip Road

An easy gravel road connecting Rivière-du-Loup to Pohénagamook. Accessible to all types of vehicles; no washboard sections or potholes. No camping permit required. A few camping spots; beautiful view of the lake. 75% on public land. All services are available once you reach Pohénagamook, including g...
Learn more about Chemin Guérette

This route is an easy gravel road accessible to all types of vehicles with no washboard sections and a few potholes. No camping permit required for these campsites on public land. All services are available once you reach Pohénagamook, including gas. If you’re a beginner, this is a good trail for yo...
Learn more about Chemin du Lac des Castors

This is a very well-maintained trail. The trail is a mix of ATV-only and mixed-use logging trails. An ATV Maine membership is required. It can be with any club affiliated with ATV Maine. Email the Masardis ATV club to request a membership application or to report trail damage. The club strives to ke...
Learn more about Masardis Main ATV

This smooth, wide route winds through the rolling hills of the SCOPAN forest, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. The trail’s generous width makes it an accessible drive, while the freshly cut vegetation along the edges frequently attracts local wildlife. Please note that this ...
Learn more about SCOPAN Slip Road