Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Driftwood, Pennsylvania

Table Falls is one of the prettiest roadside attractions in the Quehanna Wilds Area. The Table Falls Loop takes you through some great scenery on this 20-mile ride. It follows Red Run through the woods…
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This trail leads to The Bucktail Overlook (aka Top of the World Vista) near Driftwood, Pennsylvania. This beautiful vista has almost 360-degree panoramic views of the mountain tops within the PA Wilds. The two-mile trek…
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Ridge road can be taken from either end, if entering from the RT120 side you will encounter a steep climb up about 1250 feet as the gravel road takes you to the top of the…
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Dark Hollow Trail follows a small stream and a 1420 foot elevation change along this 12-mile ride. This trail is a picturesque ride from the Quehanna highway to Sinnemahoning through the PA Wilds. Any vehicle…
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A long, scenic, and varied forest road through parts of Elk, Susquehannock, and Sproul State Forests. At almost 19 miles, it has a bit of everything, including some nice dispersed motorized camp sites (reservation required),…
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Stillhouse Road is a state forest route that connects Highway 120 to the Ridge Rambler Trail, serving as an easy and scenic link between the two. Along the route, you'll find views down into the…
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Rock Run Road is a fun, scenic Pennsylvania state forest road. It is easy to travel and features more elevation change than a lot of the forest road network in this part of the forest,…
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This is a standard state forest road. It runs east-to-west and connects Three Runs Road in Moshannon State Forest to Keating Karthaus Road in Sproul State Forest. It provides access to Jerry Ridge Road and…
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This is a standard state forest road. It is out-and-back and provides access to a single dispersed motorized campsite that can be reserved on Reserve America, as with all Pennsylvania sites. It also provides access…
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This road can be taken from either end, if entering from the RT120 side you will encounter a steep climb and some awesome views. Take a minute to stop at the Sinnemahoning Vista which is…
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This major connector trail links the highway to the Ridge Rambler track, providing a well-maintained route through the area's scenic forests. The surface is loose gravel but well-maintained, and the trail sees a fair amount…
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Mill Run Road is a very scenic Pennsylvania state forest road. It is easy to travel and features more elevation change than a lot of the forest road network in this part of Sproul State…
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Whitehead Road connects Ridge Rambler Road to Hunts Run Road. Though short, this scenic track packs in everything the area trails have to offer. Steep climbs and descents, meandering creeks that run along the trail…
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A scenic forest road that drops from the ridge that Montour Road follows down to 856 feet above sea level at Kettle Creek State Park near the upper campground and the south end of the…
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This is an easy dirt and gravel road that offers scenic autumn views from an overlook that lets you see for miles. There is a river crossing in the bottom of the valley and the…
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This is a standard state forest road. It is out-and-back and provides access to a single dispersed motorized campsite that can be reserved on Reserve America, as with all Pennsylvania sites. It also provides access…
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This scenic and quiet trail winds along the stream at Dents Run. There are lots of pullouts for parking to fish the stocked stream or simply enjoy nature and the sound of the stream. There…
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Cole Run Rd is a nice, scenic Pennsylvania state forest road that is a loop connecting to Cooks Run Road. It is easy to travel. During the winter, it is also a joint-use snowmobile trail,…
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This hard-packed stone road follows the picturesque east branch of Hicks Run. The route features multiple designated pull-offs providing access for trout fishing and trails into the surrounding wilderness. The drive is a premier location…
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The Hicks Run West Road follows both the West branch of the Hicks Run waterway. This mixed hard-packed crushed stone / packed dirt road is well-maintained and offers plenty of chances to pull off and…
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There's no better place for foliage! This is an easy gravel route to take through some beautifully dynamic forest. There's a massive variety in the species of trees and colors. To top it all off,…
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Cooks Run Road is a very scenic Pennsylvania state forest road that hugs Cooks Run for its entirety. It's the centerpiece of this trail system. It is easy to travel and features 3 very nice…
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If you're on Lost Reactor Trail, this is more of an oddity to visit while you're there rather than a separate trip. The power line getting there is short but very rocky. It is also…
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Belle Draft Road is an easy gravel trail in Elk State Forest. Equestrian camps, two of them, and horseback trails are a major attraction on this trail, so be on the lookout for horses and…
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This is a beautiful trail cut into the side of a mountain. This trail is narrow but well-shouldered. There is a beautiful flat spot at the bottom for fishing, lunch, or a hike. The confluence…
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This is classified as an "improved dirt road" in Susquehannock State Forest, so expect primarily gravel and packed dirt that, in ideal conditions, will be passable by all vehicles. This trail runs north/south through the…
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A lengthy unpaved route, Caledonia Pike runs east-to-west through the Pennsylvania Wilds south of the roughly parallel Quehanna Highway to the north. It connects the town of Caledonia to the town of Karthaus. It is…
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Cattaraugus Road is a typical Pennsylvania forest service road. During the winter, it is also a joint-use snowmobile trail, so be aware of that when snow is on the ground. The rest of the year,…
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Fields Ridge Road is primarily a graded gravel road. It is a dead-end road with a looped turn around at the end. It is an easy ride in the summer months, however there is no…
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Absolutely one of my favorite trails through Moshannon State Forest! Traversing upland bogs and plateaus, Wilson Switch Road reaches one of the highest points along the forest's trails and roads. The area features unique wetlands…
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