Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Gilbert, West Virginia

RH 12 is a 2.6-mile easy trail that begins south of Tamcliff off Slabtown Road and travels south to Gilbert. The north end features some loose rock and off-camber ruts but quickly transitions into a…
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RH 3 is a short, flat, and easy connector trail that begins at the tunnel on RH 12 and enters the Twin Hollow Campground. The trail is smooth with no obstacles, making it accessible for…
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RH 15 is a 4.4-mile easy access corridor that serves as a gradual entry or exit from the Rock House Trail System to State Highway 80. The route features a series of wide, shallow switchbacks…
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RH 19 is a 5.7-mile trail that offers an easy, scenic ride along the mountainside with wide, shallow ruts and loose rock throughout. The route features a gradual climb and descent near the east end,…
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RH 11 is a 4-mile trail that serves as a smooth, scenic access corridor through the middle portion of the Rock House system. The route is wide and mostly easy, with minor embedded rock, small…
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RH 14 is a 2.7-mile trail that winds through lush, jungle-like terrain with a super curvy and gradual layout. The trail features gentle rolling hills, minor rock and ruts, and a mix of wider and…
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RH 197 is a moderately easy single-track trail that traverses a shelf along the hillside, offering a scenic and semi-steep ride through lush forest. Acting as a useful bailout route from RH 199 before the…
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RH 16 is a 5-mile trail offering a smooth, easy ride with a mix of wide two-lane sections and narrower one-lane segments. The route is gradual and winds through scenic terrain, passing moss-covered rock walls…
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RH 30 offers a 4.6-mile trail through a lush forest, characterized by its winding path and significant shade coverage. The trail features a gradual, mostly flat terrain with small climbs and descents, making it suitable…
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RH 18 is a 1.2-mile trail with a mostly gradual ascent from the west entrance to the east entrance, featuring one big hairpin turn halfway through. The trail offers a scenic forest setting with small…
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RH 50 is a 4-mile trail that is shelfy and one-lane wide, offering good visibility and scenic views of lush hillsides. Minor embedded rocks are consistent throughout the route, adding a slight challenge without being…
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RH 33 begins at its eastern junction with RH 10 and winds through lush forest along a ravine, in the lower elevations of these hills. Riders can expect minor embedded rocks and a gradual climb…
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At 7.3 miles, RH 10 is a long, easy trail that serves as one of the main access routes from the Rock House staging area--expect to see other riders. The trail follows a pipeline through…
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RH 34 is a 1.6-mile north-to-south connector trail that curves along a shelfy hillside with gradual switchbacks, shallow ruts, and occasional loose rock. The trail features a moderately steep climb when ridden south to north,…
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RH 130 is a 1.4-mile dirt bike-only trail that parallels RH 50, offering a flowy, fast ride with a few technical challenges. The trail features loamy soil with embedded rocks and roots, traversing across a…
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Trail B20 is a 3.3-mile easy access corridor located along the southern edge of the trail system. It winds gradually through lush woods with consistent curves and moderate elevation change. The route features waterbars, shallow…
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B15 starts in the town of Logan at the end of Cole Street, offering easy access to fuel, food, and lodging. It is an easy access corridor that parallels a ravine, then climbs up the…
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B14 is a 2.5-mile easy access trail that begins at the Bearwallow parking lot and climbs gradually up the mountainside. It features a mix of narrow and wide sections along a shelfy path, with shallow…
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This 2.7-mile-long easy access corridor leaves from the north end of the Bearwallow parking lot and offers a smooth, gradual route into the trail system. The path is mostly flat with gentle corners and shallow…
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This 2.4-mile long trail is an easy route that takes you from the intersection with 15 (near the town of Logan), deeper into the trail system. It features more pronounced ruts in spots with loose…
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This 1-mile connector trail between 19 and 12 is an easy shelf path with a smooth surface and only minor rocks in a few spots. It's very gradual throughout and presents no technical challenges. The…
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B21 in the Bearwallow trail system is a half-mile connector between trails 19 and 22, and follows a shelf path with a few gradual switchbacks. While generally easy, there are sections with more ruts and…
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DA 18 is a long, easy transfer trail featuring a wide path winding through lush forest with scenic rock walls and a tall, leafy canopy. Occasional downed trees and mud puddles may appear after storms,…
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BM 26, when approached from the north, begins as a narrow, shelf-like descent down the mountain with a mostly smooth surface and occasional rocky patches. It drops to the forest floor beside Lick Creek, where…
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BM 17 continues from BM 16 on a narrower, shelfy path wrapping around the hillside. It features minor ruts and embedded rock surfaces with a bit of loose rock. The dark, coal-like dirt adds to…
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BM 13 is a 4.3-mile easy-rated access corridor typical of the Buffalo Mountain system, offering wide, smooth, and graded terrain with room for two-way travel and excellent visibility. It features gradual grades, casual wide corners,…
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BM 20 is a 5-mile, wide, easy access corridor that winds through lush forest with a high tree canopy and excellent visibility. The trail follows a curvy, shelfy path along the hillside beside scenic rock…
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BM 15 is a 4.8-mile access route in the Buffalo Mountain Trail System, offering a smooth, gradual ascent from the staging area into the hills. The trail begins as a wide, gravel path under consistent…
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Trail W11 begins on Stadium Drive just south of Welch, West Virginia, with no designated parking at the northern access point. The trail climbs steeply from the pavement via several wide, rutted switchbacks with loose…
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Trail W44 is a wide, well-maintained route that runs 3.7 miles along the mountainside with a smooth, gradual descent from south to north. The trail features minor embedded rocks, gentle hairpin turns, and follows a…
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