Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Marlin, Pennsylvania

The Minersville Route is the connection between Darkwater and the town of Minersville. It is a very long route that will take a couple of hours to run it. There is a variety of terrain…
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This dead-end trail continues on off of the property but please do not trespass onto others properties. Trail 43 is a brushy trail with water puddles, stumps, and small rocks. At certain times of the…
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This is a dead-end trail. There was a way on one side to connect to a coal dirt play area but now this is active mining. Please stay out of the active mining area. The…
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St. Keirns 31 is now a dead end on both sides from active mining areas. Please pay attention and do not cross into the active mining areas. This trail has some technical spots with washouts…
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St. Keirns 15 goes off of the property. The trail looks like it just continues, but it goes to an area that is not open to riding. Please do not trespass off of the property.…
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St. Keirns 32 leads to trail 31 and heads to 18 running north. It is a wooded trail with a side loop trail that was an old camping area. The trail has some rockier areas…
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This single track is not for the beginner and is just for MX dirtbikes. These trail sections are very narrow paths that are sometimes only as wide as the handlebars. There can be very steep…
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St. Keirns 16 has multiple things to see. One side dead-ends at a black trail, the other at the Minersville Route. On the north side of the trail, there are old coal mines to look…
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St. Keirns 42 is a short connector trail between the Minersville Route to St. Keirns 40. It is a slow uphill weaving through spoil piles and stumps. The trail itself is free from any major…
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St. Keirns goes from trails 16 to 19. It is a long hill that has easier spots and more challenging spots. Watch for rockier areas that will force you to slow down a little and…
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St. Keirns 37 is another trail that works up the mountain. It connects between trail 16 and trail 36. This is a very rocky hill with areas to slow down and crawl over. It is…
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St. Keirns 33 is the connector trail for 31 to connect to 18. Prior to timbering and active mining, 31 continued; now with both happening, this is the only way to connect. It is a…
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This trail skirts the very edge of active mining, so be careful to stay out of the mining area. This is a very rocky hill and a semi-rocky flat area that leads to many fun…
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Trail 19 is a long trail that covers a big area. On one side it starts at the 82 and Mount St. Keirns trail intersection, and on the other side, it connects to trail 16.…
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The Old Minersville Route was part of the connection between Darkwater and the town of Minersville. The route has changed and this is an old section of it for those who liked this route better.…
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St. Keirns 40 is a trail through the timbered area and is wide open space now. There are plenty of stumps and forest debris to swerve around. Trails like this you need to be careful…
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St. Keirns 4 goes up the hill from the Minersville Route up to the active mining. Stay out of the active mining area as it is off-limits. This trail has small washouts, rocks, sticks, logs,…
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Trail 8 is basically a bulldozer path cut into the side of the hill. There are small hill climbs in different sections as the trail goes across the mountain. Obstacles on this trail include small…
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Darkwater 76 is a brushy trail that is difficult to find on both ends. It is supposed to go from Trail 29 to 20 and it is very overgrown. It is easiest to see off…
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This very overgrown trail is a dead end to an old camping area. Driving down this trail, there are plenty of stumps, branches, rocks, and other debris that will try to damage your vehicle. It…
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St. Keirns 39 is a short trail section connecting Trail 4 and Trail 40. The north part of the trail goes into an active mining area. Please stay out of the active mining area. The…
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St. Keirns 82 is a short connector trail to run from Mount St. Keirns and one side of 19 Green to get to the other side of 19 Green. It is a tight trail with…
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This small loop is the start of the big rock garden on top of the hill. This area is used for rock crawling competitions and is a nice area to play on. The area is…
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Darkwater 41 is an easier trail that cuts across the north side of the event area/camping area. This trail has some dips and puddles but is an easier way to get across this open area.…
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Darkwater 44's terrain goes from a smooth coal-packed surface to a typical dirt trail. Small rocks are scattered throughout. Keep a lookout for the scenic overlook--look for the large rock barriers! Washouts and very slight…
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There are a few sections of trail 7 and that is because it was one continuos trail till the establishment of the Minersville Route. Then trail 7 became broken up. This is the southern section…
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Trail 29 rides out of the side of a hill on a narrow trail. It is sometimes very narrow with overgrowth and normal tree litter. The trail does have some small washouts and rocks to…
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Single track is not for the beginner and is just for MX dirt bikes. These trail sections are very narrow paths that are sometimes only as wide as the handlebars. There can be very steep…
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This is the connector between Trails 120 and 18. St. Keirns 30 is a short hill trail with small loose rocks and a few random trees. It is a wider trail that can be used…
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This is a nice side loop trail with a few small rocks and washouts. It has been nice and wide, but during spring and summer, it could grow in. Using this trail to divert around…
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