Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Farnham, New York

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Fire Road 137

Fire Road 137 is a narrow but mellow road with patches of potholes running through the Allegheny National Forest. Along the way, you will pass several small designated dispersed campsites, with one sitting next to…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Boatroad Run - FSR 252

Forest Service Road (FSR) 252 in the Allegheny National Forest is identified as the "Boat Road Run" and is located in Warren County. It provides access for vehicles, though a 2017 document notes it was…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

CDW Run Road

CDW Run Road in the Allegheny National Forest is located in Warren County. It provides access for vehicles, though a 2017 document notes it was open for hunting at that time. It does not appear…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Bucklick - FS 176

Forest Service Road 176 in the Allegheny National Forest is a popular route for scenic drives, 4x4 adventures, and accessing dispersed camping often found in the southern part of the forest near the Kinzua Dam…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

Hook Run Road - FSR 160

Hook Run Road - FSR 160 is a wide dirt road that is easy to navigate. Hook Run leads into Allegheny National Forest south of Warren, Pennsylvania. There are nice mountain vistas with breathtaking views.…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Jakes Rocks Road - FSR 160

Jakes Rocks Road - FSR 160 is a dirt road easy traveling for one vehicle. This road leads into the back of Jakes Rock Recreation Area. There is plenty to do like Hiking, Mountain Biking…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Dispersed Camping Road - FSR 259

From Jakes Rocks Road - FSR 160 is Dispersed Camping Road - FSR 259. This dirt road is easy to travel, with lots of dispersed campsites. They are first com,e first serve sites. There is…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hysert Crossroad

A crossroad trail located in Grimsby, Ontario, sandwiched between Mud Street and Ridge Road, the trail consists of a thick clay-covered pathway littered with large ruts and mud. It can be very sticky and difficult…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Overlook Rock Trail

This is a 3-mile out and back trail consisting of light gravel, dirt, and some two-track sections across small elevation changes, water spots, and sweeping turns. This small trail offers some fun spots as it…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

County Line FSR 120

This is a dirt road easy travel. There is plenty to do like Hiking, Mountain Biking or just hanging out at your campsite. County Line FSR 120 is very scenic with lots of woods and…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Kinmeade

This is a winding switchback trail that climbs from the Allegheny Reservoir near the Redbridge Campground to the Blacksnake Run trail. Like most trails in this area, you will travel past many oil wells and…
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Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa

East Windfall - FS 321

East Windfall 321 is a road in the Allegheny National Forest known for providing access to primitive, dispersed camping areas and trailheads, and access to the famous Westline Inn for great food. Accessibility: Like many…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Blacksnake Run

This is an easy gravel trail that winds through the heart of the Allegheny National Forest. The trail is full of tight switchbacks as you wind your way up and over the rolling hills. You…
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Total Miles
17.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa

Headwater

This trail connects Blacksnake Run to State Route 219 through Forest Road 150, also known as Medes Run. It is a gravel track that passes two ponds. This will make a nice trip in the…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

FR339/237 Red Lick/Red Mill

This is a graded Forest Service road between Owl Nest and Route 948. There are several stopping points for lunch or to stretch the legs--one on the banks of Bear Creek offers a great camping…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Loleta Grade North - FS 131

This is a narrow, dirt-to-gravel road that is not very well traveled. There are several places that have high banks on either side, allowing only one vehicle to pass safely. The track is generally flat…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

FR 297/237 Pine Run/Red Mill Campground

This is a densely forested gravel road--a nice drive in the spring and summer. There's only one good vantage point on a powerline, but you may see turkey and deer along this route. There is…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

FR131

This is a narrow, dirt to gravel road that is not very well traveled. There are several places that have high banks on either side, allowing only one vehicle to pass safely. The track is…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Owls Nest Road - FS 136

A standard national forest service road in the southeastern part of the Allegheny National Forest. It connects Owls Nest in the north, at the intersection of FS 135, to Arroyo Road to the south at…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Bingham Road - FS 135

This trail is a standard National Forest Service road and is open to all street-legal motor vehicles. This trail is open year-round, but does not receive winter maintenance. It connects the gas field at the…
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Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Plumbottom Reddy Forest Road

Plumbottom State Forest totals 1,666 acres. The main road is a fun, slow drive with scenic views. The road is rocky and has some ruts due to rain runoff. At the end, there is a…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

FR228 - Zimmerman Fire Tower

Zimmerman Fire Tower Road is a graded dirt/gravel track through the Allegheny National Forest. The tower was removed in the 1990s but the location is still evident. The route is flat to gently rolling with…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Dark Hollow

Accessible from Route 899 and Blue Ridge Road, this graded gravel/dirt road enters the Allegheny National Forest with a steep descent into the Clarion River Valley. A very short section of River Road follows along…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Plumbottom Brown Road

Plumbottom State Forest totals 1,666 acres. The main road is a fun, slow drive with scenic views. The road is rocky and has some ruts due to rain runoff. At the end is a turnaround…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

England Hill Road

The trail immediately climbs a steep rutted road that is rough; most low-clearance street vehicles will want to go slow to avoid damage. The road climbs quite a ways before leveling off. Several driveways might…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Vandermark Bird Forest Road

Vandermark State Forest totals 2,384 acres. The main road is wide and easily traveled. This area is very wooded and has a few camping spots. At the end is a large area/turnaround that can fit…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Callen Run Road

This is a scenic and remote trail. Combined with some of the other local trails and attractions, this is a very nice ride. At the north end, there's access to the Clarion River, and to…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Back Road to Rattlesnake

This state forest road intersects with Scoville Rd and takes you to a parking area and trail that leads to Rattlesnake Hill State Forest. The parking area is also a camping site that may require…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Scoville Road

This trail is a state forestry road that travels through Ossian State Forest. The road is rough, rutted, and muddy in some sections. There are no technical obstacles that would be a concern. It is…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Vandermark Allen Forest Road

Vandermark State Forest totals 2,384 acres. The main road is a bit narrow, but an easy drive. This area is very wooded and has a few camping spots. This area provides opportunities for many informal…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

ATV Trails Near Farnham, New York

Hysert Crossroad

A crossroad trail located in Grimsby, Ontario, sandwiched between Mud Street and Ridge Road, the trail consists of a thick clay-covered pathway littered with large ruts and mud. It can be very sticky and difficult…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Farnham, New York

Hysert Crossroad

A crossroad trail located in Grimsby, Ontario, sandwiched between Mud Street and Ridge Road, the trail consists of a thick clay-covered pathway littered with large ruts and mud. It can be very sticky and difficult…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp