Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Ravenswood, West Virginia

This is a scenic drive that follows part of Goose Creek in Wirt County, West Virginia. The road is mainly gravel with a few dirt sections and some water crossings but nothing too rough. This…
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This trail is Wikesville to Cone/Appalachia Highway Vinton County Tunnel Loop East. This section starts at Wikesville, Ohio, and runs counterclockwise north through Vinton County, stopping at Moonville Tunnel and Kings Hollow Tunnel which was…
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This is Radcliff to Campbell Tunnel Vinton County Tunnel Loop West. This starts at Lake Hope in this section and runs counterclockwise south through Vinton county passing Campbell Tunnel which was recently closed through the…
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If you like driving down back forest roads this is a good one and has a lot to offer from flowing creeks that follow the route to old graveyards and lots of history. You will…
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This gravel route takes you through one of the nicest roads in the area. Once you start, you will head up a very steep gravel hill that will take you back to Hunterdon Cemetery. You…
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This route starts at Junkyard Town (a town owned by an entire family and appears to be an open-air private junkyard). The path winds through the countryside, crossing multiple steel bridges over Meigs Creek, and…
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If you are looking for a quiet, scenic drive just outside the city of Marietta, this is it. Peggs Fork Road takes you through the hollow across three small creek crossings to Milltown Hill Road.…
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Very Steep entry/exit on both ends. The creeks are always flowing and constantly changing the appearance of the roadway. Three sizeable concrete slab bridges span the waterways that wind in and out of the valley…
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If you're looking for a nice Sunday drive and don't want roll around town or out a paved road, and don't mind a little mud, then this trail is for you. You will start down…
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I started at the Big Musky Bucket in the Miners Memorial AEP Picnic area across the main road to a beautiful ridge line backroad with amazing expansive open views that remind me of traveling to…
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This trail will take you down a valley in Wayne National Forrest. Much of this trail is a gravel road but you will find sections of big rocks, creek water over the road, and even…
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This trail is from Lake Hope to Zaleski Vinton County Tunnel Loop West. This starts at Lake Hope and runs counterclockwise south through Vinton County, passing Campbell Tunnel which was recently closed through the Appalachian…
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If you're into driving down some old back roads and running the outskirts of Wayne National Forest this trail has a lot to offer you. Even though it's an easy trail you will find yourself…
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This will take you out on a township road. It starts off on a narrow gravel road, shortly after you start the trail you will find a small section of muddy ruts to kick up…
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You wouldn't know this road was even here without adventuring down some old gravel roads; it is packed full of history from the past. When you first approach a graveyard sits to your left that…
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This trail is kinda tricky to find and you might miss it if you're not paying attention. You will need to turn off of Salem Hollow on a dirt and gravel road. It's a very…
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W6 is a primary northbound route through the Witcher area, accessed via Witcher Creek Road. Running along the valley floor, this trail provides a direct path to the upper portions of the system while offering…
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W8 is an easy gravel trail branching from W6 that runs across the upper portion of the Witcher sector before reconnecting with W9. This route provides a smooth, high-ground connection between key trails in the…
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The trail begins in the valley at W3 and ascends a steep hill featuring loose gravel and scattered rock. As the trail progresses north, it transitions to a more stable clay and dirt base while…
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This is a backroad connector route from Campground C to the Equine day-use area. It's a great little route through the woods and along a beautiful clear creek. You will pass by many wonderful ponds…
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W22A is a designated bypass route off W7 that allows riders to avoid the rock ledge at the top of W22. This trail provides a safer alternative for those not wishing to attempt the main…
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W2 is a primary north-south corridor through the Witcher area, accessible from W4 to the south and W7 along the northern boundary. This trail offers excellent flow and serves as a central route for accessing…
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W5 is a connecting ridge trail that links W1 from the south to W2 at the northern ridgetop. This scenic route wraps around the hillside, offering a more immersive ride through the Witcher area while…
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W2A is an alternate route branching off W2 that provides access to the upper ridge section of W5. This short connector offers a more engaging option for riders looking to break off of the main…
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W19 is a short loop branching off W5, offering an easy, low-commitment ride through the Witcher area. This trail is ideal for riders looking for a quick detour or a relaxed loop off the main…
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W1 serves as the main artery into the Witcher section of the Appalachian Outlaw Trails system. Accessed from Q2 via Witcher Creek Road, this route carries riders deeper into the adjoining park area and toward…
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W1A is an alternate spur branching off the main W1 route in the Witcher sector. This trail offers a quieter, more enclosed ride through the woods while still paralleling the primary corridor. The trail consists…
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W17 is a short spur trail branching off W1 that leads to several dispersed camping or private lunch break spots. This route offers a quick escape from the main corridor into a quieter, shaded area…
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W16 is a connecting trail accessed from W1 that leads into W15 at the opening between its two hill climbs. This route provides access to a well-situated dispersed camping area, making it a useful link…
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W4 is a connecting ridge trail within the main Witcher area, branching from W1 and providing access to multiple routes as well as a dispersed camping area. This trail offers a more secluded feel while…
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