Beginner Off-Road Trails Near St. John Fisher College, New York

This seasonal road is atop South Hill and offers a picturesque trip along a wooded path. It is a short distance from High Tor Wildlife Management Area and runs adjacent to a private hunting preserve.…
Learn more about View Board Road

This road travels through High Tor Wildlife Management Area. There are several areas to stop and access the WMA. There is a parking area to access more of the area. There is now a gate…
Learn more about South Hill Road

The east end of the road is open agricultural fields, allowing you to see quite a way. Traveling west, the road becomes more wooded and would be a great road to see the colors in…
Learn more about Wise Road

This road runs along West Italy Hill and has several gullies that intersect the road. There are some great views to glimpse through the trees, but the most impressive thing is the gullies. Several are…
Learn more about Lower Road

This road descends from the top of East Hill to Italy Valley. The road travels through a large patch of woods that makes for a nice shaded trip in warmer weather. A section of the…
Learn more about Warren Road

This seasonal road runs along and through sections of flooded woodland. At the south end, it intersects with West Lightning Road, which has access to Italy Hill State Forest. The road is not well-maintained and…
Learn more about Northrup Hill Road

This seasonal road terminates at a large parking lot in Italy Hill State Forest. This area is open to camping and hunting. A gated-off gas well road, Old Pulver Road, transects the forest and terminates…
Learn more about West Lightening Road

This road starts off as a maintained road and switches over to seasonal. Even the maintained portion can be difficult without AWD or 4x4. The road was just recently repaired after flooding wiped much of…
Learn more about Burke Hill Road

This is short seasonal road that can be be added to a route for a winter run. The road travels through a wooded area. Towards the west end an old house foundation can be seen…
Learn more about Little Church Road

This section of the road is not maintained during the Winter months. The east end opens to a large farmed field and then travels into a wooded area. The road terminates at Burke Hill Road…
Learn more about Emerson Road

This seasonal road makes for a wonderful trip in the fall when the leaves are changing colors. During the winter, accessing the road could be difficult due to snow being piled at either end. It…
Learn more about Potts Road

This is a seasonal road that is not maintained during the Winter. It has several steep hills that could become slick following heavy snow or rain. It is a nice shaded drive during the summer…
Learn more about Fisher Road

Sweeney Road eventually turns into Ford Road at the intersection of Bauchman Road. Sweeney Road is in relatively good shape during the warmer months but the hill can be difficult with snow on the ground.…
Learn more about Sweeney/Ford Road

This is a small seasonal highway located in southern Steuben County. It's a great place to get away from the world for a fraction of time. It can be moderately difficult in the winter due…
Learn more about Lander Road

This is a seasonal road that is maintained in the warmer months and easily driven. The road is fairly level and graded. It offers a good view of Italy Hill and views of the fall…
Learn more about Bauchman Road

This road is not maintained during the Winter but is a nice leisurely drive with great scenery during the remainder of the year. There is a wide stream and field that offers some great photo…
Learn more about Sturdevant Road (Seasonal)

This short seasonal road makes for a nice drive in the fall when the leaves are changing. It can be added to a route of other nearby seasonal roads in the fall or winter for…
Learn more about Pizura Road (Seasonal)

This is a seasonal road than is not maintained in the Winter. During the Spring it becomes muddy and difficult to travel without good tires. The west end is not marked but climbs to the…
Learn more about Butts Road

This seasonal road runs north and south and passes through farmland. The road is reasonably maintained during the warmer months, but will not be plowed in the winter. The open fields will lead to drifting,…
Learn more about Gay Road

From the west end of the road, it starts out as Olmstead Hill Road and changes over to Peck Road at the Cook Road intersection. This road travels through large open fields and easily drifts…
Learn more about Olmstead Hill Road / Peck Road (seasonal)

Everett Road is one of the longer seasonal roads in the area and has a lot of different terrain. The west end begins between a house and a barn and is not marked well. The…
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This road intersects with Everett Road, which is a longer seasonal road. This section of Walker Road travels through the woods and turns into West Creek Road. It changes over at West Creek, and there…
Learn more about Walker Road

This seasonal section of road offers some great views of the surrounding hills. An old cemetery, Olmstead Hill Cemetery, can be found along one section of the road. Cook Road terminates on the northern end…
Learn more about Cook Road

Starting on the east end of the road is a long climb up a hill. The road is in descent shape during the maintained times of the year. Downed trees and branches could pose a…
Learn more about Hopkins Road

Traveling from the east end, you will drive by a neighborhood yard waste depot and then through a vineyard. The road will turn seasonal and take you through some more vineyards and offer a beautiful…
Learn more about Tobey Road

The west end of the road does not have a seasonal road sign which could lead to problems for people not aware of its seasonal status. The road has a muddy hill to climb in…
Learn more about Canen Hill Road

This seasonal road climbs up the hill from 54a and the picturesque Keuka Lake. The road offers a beautiful ascent from the lake to the vineyards at the top of the hill. Its wooded sections…
Learn more about Parker Hill Road

This road has some nice views of the surrounding valleys and hills. The majority of the road is a seasonal road that is not maintained during the Winter months. The road climbs a hill through…
Learn more about Ridge Road

This seasonal road travels up a hill and opens up into some large fields. There are nice views of the surrounding hills that would make it an ideal road for a trip in the fall.…
Learn more about Welch Road

This trail is a state forestry road that travels through Ossian State Forest. The road is rough, rutted, and muddy in some sections. There are no technical obstacles that would be a concern. It is…
Learn more about Scoville Road