Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Nettie, West Virginia
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Nettie to Richwood
If you like dirt roads, this place is for you--it's miles upon miles of dirt/gravel roads. This route takes about 3.5 hours over almost 40 miles of some of the prettiest country Nicholas County, West…
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Learn more about Nettie to Richwood
Total Miles
35
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Nile Road to Gauley River
This is a short but fun little trail leading from Nile Road in Persinger, West Virginia, to the Gauley River. During the downhill journey, you will see some of the finest of colors during prime…
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Learn more about Nile Road to Gauley River
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
This trail was developed from old railroad tracks, making it perfect for various activities. There are plenty of primitive camping sites along the river. There are two old railroad tunnels and multiple railroad bridges you…
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Learn more about Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
Total Miles
17.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Spruce Run Road
This is an excellent CR trail in Nicholas County West Virginia. The whole trip takes less than an hour. The trail ends in Clay County West Virginia or you can turn around and reverse the…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Wi
Snake Island to Cavendish
The trail is easy and can be made by any stock 4x4 vehicle with adequate ground clearance. What makes this trail significant and worthy of a ride is it runs along the Meadow River which…
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Learn more about Snake Island to Cavendish
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Panther Mountains
This is a gravel road along The Gauley River National Rec Area. It has access to Gauley river, and multiple hiking trails including the stairway to heaven, multiple water crossings and beautiful waterfalls. This is…
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Learn more about Panther Mountains
Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
This trail loops the road to Springdale bypass. That sounds like a good name for a road long forgotten. County road 44/1 is a road the locals use for recreation and your constant use will…
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Learn more about 44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
CR 25/2 - Beury Mountain Road
Enjoy a scenic drive over Beury Mountain. You will have a beautiful view of The New River along with exposed rock faces as you go up the mountain out of Thurmond. As you crest the…
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Learn more about CR 25/2 - Beury Mountain Road
Total Miles
10.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Su / Sp
Highland Scenic Highway
The Highland Scenic Highway is a beautiful corridor through Monongahela National Forest. This designated National Scenic Byway extends 43 miles from Richwood to US Route 219, north of Marlinton, WV. It has four developed scenic…
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Learn more about Highland Scenic Highway
Total Miles
27.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su
Trans American Trail WV
Some of the West Virginia TAT. Started in Marlington WV and went to Williams River, Planned on going all the way to Sutton WV but due to flood damage part of this trail is expected…
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Learn more about Trans American Trail WV
Total Miles
18.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
This forest road goes through part of the Monongahela National Forest and is an easy drive for any truck, small SUV, 4x4, or SxS. Beginning across the street from Stillwell Park, it shares an entrance…
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Learn more about Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi
Stillhouse Run Road (FS304)
This Monongahela National Forest Road shares an entrance with Monday Lick Road (FS1002), just south of the town of Marlinton, West Virginia. It follows the Stillhouse Run Creek up to its headwaters above the Greenbriar…
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Learn more about Stillhouse Run Road (FS304)
Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
FS304B
This trail is an offshoot of Stillhouse Run Road (FS304). It is poorly, if at all maintained, and downed trees and overgrown limbs cut the trail short of what is shown as available on the…
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Learn more about FS304B
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Sludge Ponds to Witcher
Mild dirt terrain, gravel mix with some mud, but the holes are small. It may become slick if wet, partial clay. You will find county road access, with most of the route being public county…
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Learn more about Sludge Ponds to Witcher
Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su
15 Green
On the map, there are different sections of Trail 15 that are broken up with the Tams loop. 15 was originally a complete trail but these sections all lead to parts of the Tams. This…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Tams Loop Green
The Tams Loop is the main recommended trail for anyone new to the park. It includes many sections of other trails to make one long loop to showcase the park. This trail has a little…
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Learn more about Tams Loop Green
Total Miles
17.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
90A Black
This short trail is a nice easier entrance to trail 90. Taking this bypasses the hill/decent part of 90 which is really rocky and slippery. 90A is mostly flat and easier with some tighter areas…
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Learn more about 90A Black
Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
SS Blue
Trail SS is a new trail and I am going to assume it came from the logging that happened in the area. It is mostly a bulldozer path with mud puddles and water bars. Mixed…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
16 Green
16 is a trail full of hills to climb and connects between the Tams and Trail 66. These are two popular trails out on the east and 16 is the way to go from one…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi
167 Single Track
Single track trails are a challenging mix of tight narrow sections with some barely handle bar width. The trails can have large climbs, drop-offs, and technical sections. These trails are built more for the experienced…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
40 Blue
40 Blue is a long windy trail with plenty of narrow areas, rocks, ruts, and mounds. This starts and finishes off of trail 51 with trail 70 splitting off in the middle area. Taking this…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
X Green
X trail is a great alternative to the Tams trail on the eastern side. This trail has a little bit of everything. There are plenty of puddles, rocks, ruts, and some mud all mixed in.…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
199 Single Track
This single track can be easy or very difficult. These trails are narrow with ruts, challenges, and sometimes sketchy spots that may not be suitable for beginners. Approach with caution and be careful. Trails change…
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Learn more about 199 Single Track
Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
49 Blue
This is a crossover trail from Tams and 32 to 58. Expect lots of mud puddles and ruts. The trail starts as an old road of sorts and turns into a trail and goes out…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
33 Green
Taking this green trail is a good fun trail between 13 and X trails. 33 is a brushy trail with some ruts and small rocks for obstacles. There are no major challenges and it is…
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Learn more about 33 Green
Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
170 Single Track
This single track can be easy or very difficult. These trails are narrow, with ruts, challenges, and sometimes sketchy spots that may not be suitable for beginners. Approach with caution and be careful. Trails change…
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Learn more about 170 Single Track
Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
172 Single Track
This single track can be easy or very difficult. These trails are narrow with ruts, challenges, and sometimes sketchy spots that may not be suitable for beginners. Approach with caution and be careful. Trails change…
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Learn more about 172 Single Track
Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
171 Single Track
This single track can be easy or very difficult. These trails are narrow with ruts, challenges, and sometimes sketchy spots that may not be suitable for beginners. Approach with caution and be careful. Trails change…
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Learn more about 171 Single Track
Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
13 Green
13 Green is a nice brushy-sided trail in the recently timbered area. The trail is a nice side trail off of X trail and leads to 33 Green. It can be used as a nice…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
37 Blue
37 Blue is a flowing trail with ruts and small rocks while weaving along the side of a mountain. It starts in a flatter more open area and then makes a few sharp turns while…
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Learn more about 37 Blue
Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
ATV Trails Near Nettie, West Virginia
Nettie to Richwood
If you like dirt roads, this place is for you--it's miles upon miles of dirt/gravel roads. This route takes about 3.5 hours over almost 40 miles of some of the prettiest country Nicholas County, West…
Learn more about Nettie to Richwood
Learn more about Nettie to Richwood
Total Miles
35
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Nile Road to Gauley River
This is a short but fun little trail leading from Nile Road in Persinger, West Virginia, to the Gauley River. During the downhill journey, you will see some of the finest of colors during prime…
Learn more about Nile Road to Gauley River
Learn more about Nile Road to Gauley River
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
This trail was developed from old railroad tracks, making it perfect for various activities. There are plenty of primitive camping sites along the river. There are two old railroad tunnels and multiple railroad bridges you…
Learn more about Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
Learn more about Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
Total Miles
17.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Panther Mountains
This is a gravel road along The Gauley River National Rec Area. It has access to Gauley river, and multiple hiking trails including the stairway to heaven, multiple water crossings and beautiful waterfalls. This is…
Learn more about Panther Mountains
Learn more about Panther Mountains
Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
This trail loops the road to Springdale bypass. That sounds like a good name for a road long forgotten. County road 44/1 is a road the locals use for recreation and your constant use will…
Learn more about 44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
Learn more about 44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
This forest road goes through part of the Monongahela National Forest and is an easy drive for any truck, small SUV, 4x4, or SxS. Beginning across the street from Stillwell Park, it shares an entrance…
Learn more about Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
Learn more about Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi
UTV/Side-by-Side Near Nettie, West Virginia
Nettie to Richwood
If you like dirt roads, this place is for you--it's miles upon miles of dirt/gravel roads. This route takes about 3.5 hours over almost 40 miles of some of the prettiest country Nicholas County, West…
Learn more about Nettie to Richwood
Learn more about Nettie to Richwood
Total Miles
35
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Nile Road to Gauley River
This is a short but fun little trail leading from Nile Road in Persinger, West Virginia, to the Gauley River. During the downhill journey, you will see some of the finest of colors during prime…
Learn more about Nile Road to Gauley River
Learn more about Nile Road to Gauley River
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
This trail was developed from old railroad tracks, making it perfect for various activities. There are plenty of primitive camping sites along the river. There are two old railroad tunnels and multiple railroad bridges you…
Learn more about Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
Learn more about Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
Total Miles
17.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
This trail loops the road to Springdale bypass. That sounds like a good name for a road long forgotten. County road 44/1 is a road the locals use for recreation and your constant use will…
Learn more about 44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
Learn more about 44/1 Bellwood Corporation Mine (Ford Knob Road)
Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
This forest road goes through part of the Monongahela National Forest and is an easy drive for any truck, small SUV, 4x4, or SxS. Beginning across the street from Stillwell Park, it shares an entrance…
Learn more about Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
Learn more about Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi
Stillhouse Run Road (FS304)
This Monongahela National Forest Road shares an entrance with Monday Lick Road (FS1002), just south of the town of Marlinton, West Virginia. It follows the Stillhouse Run Creek up to its headwaters above the Greenbriar…
Learn more about Stillhouse Run Road (FS304)
Learn more about Stillhouse Run Road (FS304)
Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi