Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania

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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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…
Learn more about FR 297/237 Pine Run/Red Mill Campground

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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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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Ludlow-Jojo starts just outside of Kane, Pennsylvania, and travels through the Allegheny National Forest. It is a very easy trail that doesn't offer any real challenges. There are many trails that are accessible from this…
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The Windy City trail starts right off of Route 66 in Russel City, Pennsylvania. It starts right off with some old oil field relics along the old railroad grade. There are a few other old…
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Straight Creek Trail is a well-maintained route that branches off the industrial corridor of Shawmut Grade Road and quickly transitions into the deep woods this area is known for. The trail is easy to follow…
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Meade Run is a wide and smooth gravel road in the Allegheny National Forest. It is a main connector road in the Bradford Ranger District, between Route 219 and numerous forest roads further to the…
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Windfall Run is a dirt pack surface road with some gravel. There are some potholes, so it makes for a challenging drive. Along this road are some Hemlocks that make for a nice drive. Scattered…
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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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Four Corners connects Headwaters to Black Snake Run. This is a packed gravel dirt road with an occasional pothole. The road is open year-round to highway-legal vehicles only. Like many forest roads, its condition can…
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Marsh Ponds connects Windfall Run with Four Corners. It is a packed dirt road with potholes. It is a nice drive through the forest. To the south is Meade Run and Marsh Ponds, which make…
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This out-and-back trail leads to a solid campsite perched along the edge of a hill, offering some nice views--especially during the spring and fall when visibility opens up. This area has a strong history of…
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Nolan Road is an easy, smooth gravel road in Moshannon State Forest that connects from Route 153 to Mountain Run Road and provides access to Evans Fire Road. It is always open to Evans Fire…
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Evans Fire Road is a relatively smooth and wide gravel road in Moshannon State Forest, connecting Nolan Road to Mountain Run Road. At the road's peak elevation, there is a beautiful view to the west…
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Smith Hill Road is a multi-use road open to ATV and SXS traffic that is not maintained in the winter, offering a scenic ride through a diverse forest landscape. Along its length, you'll travel through…
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Kealor starts off of Niver Road, a few miles outside of Kane, Pennsylvania. It is a typical Pennsylvania Forest Service road that is a combination of dirt and gravel. It passes oil production and logging…
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Kealor is a graded gravel Forest Road in Allegheny National Forest, also labeled as FR126. It runs north to south, connecting to Ludlow Jojo road at the south, and near Route 6 and the town…
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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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Whitey Run is a packed-surface dirt road with some washboarding. It makes for slow travel. This is an out-and-back drive. This road is open to highway legal vehicles only. Like many forest roads, its condition…
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FS 457A is an out-and-back adventure through a beautiful section of the Allegheny National Forest. It roughly parallels Meade Run, but at a higher elevation. The road is windy, and at times is a narrow…
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Colby Run 02338 is a gravel-packed dirt road that is a bit fun. Its gravel surface and ruts washed out from rail runoff make for a slower drive. There are a few steep parts as…
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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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Wintergreen is a gravel/dirt-packed road that winds up the side of a mountain to the top. It has nice mountain streams and views. There are a few camp spots at the top with room for…
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A fun alternate track to the Blacksnake Run route in Allegheny National Forest. Use this trail to connect to Westline Loop for a fun jaunt through some mud and puddles in a beautiful forest plateau.…
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Westline Loop combines FR 628 with an unnamed two-track loop road at the end to make a fun and beautiful route through a high forest plateau in Allegheny National Forest. This route is relatively flat,…
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Lamonaville Road FSR 85302 Forest Service Road 85302 (FSR 85302) in the Allegheny National Forest is a designated, maintained route accessible for motorized travel. It is part of the extensive road network managed for scenic…
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This scenic and quiet gravel trail winds along the stream at Dents Run in Elk State Forest. Yes, seeing elk here is not out of the question, along with other wildlife like deer and wild…
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Camp Run is a nice road to travel. It winds itself down the backside of a mountain. The road surface is packed dirt with some potholes. You will come across mountain streams, and there are…
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Gray Hill Road is an ATV/SXS legal route that climbs high onto the hilltops through State Game Lands, offering unique views of the surrounding landscape. Much of this road follows a shelf-style layout, with a…
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