Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Haysi, Virginia

RV1 is a 12-mile main access route through the Ridgeview trail system, suitable for all skill levels. The trail features mostly easy, gradual grades with narrow ridgeline sections, shelf-like paths, small loose rocks, ruts, debris,…
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RV 22 is a short, 120-yard connector trail between segments of RV40 in the Ridgeview trail system. It is a grassy and overgrown shelf cut into the hillside and appears to see very little traffic.…
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RV 24 is a very short, 100-foot long connector between segments of RV40 in the Ridgeview trail system. It features a semi-steep climb from north to south over smooth dirt with light ruts. The trail…
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RV 26 is a short connector between segments of RV40 in the Ridgeview trail system, offering an easy dirt surface with a semi-steep slope. Light ruts are present, but the trail is easy overall. When…
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RV30 is a short connector trail in the Ridgeview trail system that climbs from the intersection with RV28 back up to RV1. While it is less rocky than RV28, it does feature some pronounced ruts…
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RV 20 is a 540-yard-long spur off of RV1 in the Ridgeview trail system. The trail is grassy and overgrown, with tight corners and dense tree cover on both sides. It features some dips, bumps,…
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RV3 is a 0.6-mile trail that runs through the middle of the Ridgeview system. The west end begins with a section of embedded and loose cobble as it climbs to the ridgeline. It then transitions…
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RV29 is a short, grassy connector trail through dense woods between trails RV53 and RV21. It features a semi-steep climb followed by a gradual descent. While the descent has slight ruts, the trail is not…
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RV21 is a mile-long trail that runs through the middle of the Ridgeview system, featuring dense woods and grassy sections along a hillside. The trail offers a flowy experience with dips, bumps, and semi-steep grades…
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RV5 is a short loop trail, less than half a mile long, connecting back to RV3. It begins with a rutted climb from the north end at the intersection with RV3, then follows a ridgeline.…
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RV11 is a short, half-mile trail in the center of the Ridgeview system that provides access to several other easy trails. The route is grassy and overgrown in places, with flat embedded rock layers and…
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RV 23 is a short 230-yard connector trail that descends gradually from east to west between RV11 and RV1. It travels through a scenic section of forest dominated by eastern white pines. The path includes…
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RV7 is a short 365-yard connector trail that runs along the edge of a hillside. It is generally wide and gradual, with a large rut along one side but ample space for maneuvering. The trail…
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RV27 is a short spur trail just over a quarter mile long that branches off RV25 and connects to RV1. It climbs through very dense forest with tight hairpin turns and mild switchbacks. The surface…
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RV31 is an easy trail nearly two miles long, beginning as a wide, gravelly route that follows the mountain top and hillsides. It narrows slightly when entering dense woods along the ridge but remains manageable.…
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RV39 is a short, quarter-mile connector trail that links two segments of RV31. It runs along a hillside through dense woods, with low leafy branches occasionally hanging into the track. Drivers should watch for sticks,…
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The first half of RV49, when driven counterclockwise, is a wide and gravelly route with loose rock and ruts, following a flat, gradual grade to a maintained oil and gas site. The second half transitions…
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RV13 begins at the south end as a wide, easy trail with a gradual gravelly surface and small loose rock. It runs along the forest floor beside a ravine, following a shelf-like path cut into…
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CC101 begins on the east end with a wide, shelfy descent along an open hillside featuring embedded and loose rock, sun exposure, and expansive views. The trail rolls gently over small hills and passes oil…
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CC65 is a short, easy connector trail running from CC501 to CC101 along a ridgeline in dense woods. The terrain includes a slick leaf layer, light ruts, and small loose rocks, but remains gradual throughout.…
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CC102 features a mix of moderately technical and scenic elements, beginning with a steep descent from CC101 over embedded rock layers, small loose rocks, and a slick leaf layer. The trail follows a shelf path…
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CC29 is a wide, flat access road with a gravel surface and small loose rock. It's a two-lane width for the majority of the trail as it passes through open meadows and under powerlines, and…
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CC9 is a 0.8-mile loop off of CC101 that runs through open fields and meadows. The trail is wide with a gravel surface and small loose rock, making for a smooth and gradual ride. It…
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CC51 is a 0.6-mile trail connecting CC50 and CC41, running as a shelf-style path along a hillside. It is mostly flat and relatively wide, with muddy ruts and some small, steep sections as it rolls…
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CC84 is a short, quarter-mile connector trail running through dense forest along a winding shelf path. It is narrow with some loose rock and a semi-steep grade, but remains easy overall. Drivers should still use…
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CC2, when driven clockwise, begins as old, narrow pavement that is cracked and winding, following a curving path under powerlines along a hillside. Around the halfway point, it transitions to a wide dirt road with…
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CC13 is a moderately easy trail cut into a shelf along the hillside, offering occasional views over the edge. The route features minor loose rock, some rutted sections, and a sharp hairpin corner, adding mild…
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CC41 is a wide, flat, and easy half-mile connector between CC51 and CC29. The trail runs through a mix of meadows and forest, following a dirt and gravel path with some muddy ruts and small…
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CC10 is a 1.5-mile trail located near the staging area for the Coal Canyon trail system, offering a mix of easy and moderate terrain. The south end begins with loose, flat rock on an uneven…
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CC15 is an easy 0.8-mile trail featuring loose rocks and a wide path that passes through open meadows and leafy bushes. The terrain is generally flat, offering a relaxed ride with minimal technical challenges. The…
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