Dirt Bike Trails
Near Athalia, Ohio

Welcome to the Wayne National Forest Hanging Rock OHV Trail System. Wayne National Forest OHV trails require a trail pass that can be purchased from Forest headquarters or local vendors. All trails are limited to a width of 50 inches or less. All trails are two-way. This short trail cuts off the eas...
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Welcome to the Wayne National Forest Hanging Rock OHV Trail System. Wayne National Forest OHV trails require a trail pass that can be purchased from Forest headquarters or local vendors. All trails are limited to a width of 50 inches or less. All trails are two-way. The Hanging Rock Trail is the pri...
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Gas Well Loop (FS 20) is a solid pick for intermediate riders looking to explore southeastern Ohio's Wayne National Forest on an ATV or dirtbike. The loop starts at the Hanging Rock Trailhead and winds southeast through mixed hardwood forest, offering a mix of terrain that keeps things interesting w...
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Copperhead Trail (FS 22) in Wayne National Forest’s Ironton Ranger District offers a moderately challenging ride tailored for ATVs and dirtbikes looking to explore tight, technical terrain with natural obstacles. This single-track motorized trail winds south and east from Hanging Rock Loop toward Hi...
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The Superior Corridor Trail is the longest trail in the Ironton Ranger District of Wayne National Forest. All OHV trails in Wayne National Forest are width-restricted to a maximum of 50 inches and require a pass that can be purchased from the Wayne National Forest Headquarters or select local vendor...
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Welcome to the Wayne National Forest Superior OHV Trail System. Wayne National Forest OHV trails require a trail pass that can be purchased from Forest headquarters or local vendors. All trails are limited to a width of 50 inches or less. All trails are two-way. As the name suggests, the trail conne...
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The Pine Cut off is just what its name says. If you need to get back to the trail head or latrine in a hurry from the Power Line Trail, this trail will get you there. This trail is wide and easy. It does come in handy if you need to get back to the parking lot quickly. Also can be used to re-ride yo...
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Welcome to the Wayne National Forest Hanging Rock OHV Trail System. Wayne National Forest OHV trails require a trail pass that can be purchased from Forest headquarters or local vendors. All trails are limited to a width of 50 inches or less. All trails are two-way. The Lake View Trail twists its wa...
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This is one of my favorite loops. It has a bit of everything. Run it clockwise, and it has steep descents. Run it counter-clockwise, and it has a nice hill climb in loose large rocks with a couple of small ledges. The trail also has tight encroaching brush and tight turns, and varying surfaces. All ...
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Turn right off Telegraph Hill Road onto Vernon-Painter Creek Road. Along the route, a small pull-off provides access to an ATV path leading to an abandoned CH&P railroad tunnel, one of several in the area. Continue through the deep, dark forest, then turn left onto the side road and follow the unmai...
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Welcome to the Wayne National Forest Superior OHV Trail System. Wayne National Forest OHV trails require a trail pass that can be purchased from Forest headquarters or local vendors. All trails are limited to a width of 50 inches or less. All trails are two-way. The Bear Claw Trail has a few mud hol...
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This trail is a short loop with a spur that connects the Wolcott Trailhead with the rest of the main trail system. Coming from the trailhead, the north side offers a steep rocky ascent, and the south leg takes you across the bottoms to the Walcott Trail Connector, which in turn takes you to the Bear...
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This trail features giant rock formations, partially washed-out roads, deep ravines, high-water crossings, and muddy ruts. After turning right onto Brady Fork Road, keep right where the left side has washed away, as the drop leads into a deep ravine running alongside the road. Multiple pull-off area...
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This trail has ups and downs, switchbacks, mud, water, and a few high-speed straights on the ridge tops. The trail is generally wide enough to allow other riders to pass. The Trail cuts through Pine Creek Wetland and can offer some great wildlife viewing. There are some beautiful views from the ridg...
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Telegraph Trail (FS 15) is a solid choice for ATV and dirtbike riders looking for a moderately challenging OHV trail in southeastern Ohio. Winding through the Ironton Ranger District of Wayne National Forest, this route delivers classic Appalachian terrain with just enough technical features to keep...
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Lyra Trail is a solid pick for ATV and dirtbike riders looking for a moderate challenge deep in the Ironton Ranger District of Wayne National Forest. Twisting through southeastern Ohio’s wooded hills, this narrow forest route delivers a mix of rutted dirt, rocky patches, and the occasional muddy was...
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Pucker Up is a short trail that goes up a series of rock climbs over slick rock, with a hard right turn at the top of one that will indeed make you pucker up. As always ride at your own discretion; only you know your capabilities and please be safe.
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This trail is Easy/Medium in terms of difficulty. The trail starts on a paved road, then quickly turns to dirt for the majority of the trail. There are hills, mud and woods that have to be navigated as you get farther down the trail. There is much more exploring to do along the trail as the area is ...
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This mile-long trail serves as the main entry point into the Tornado Trail System, beginning at a small stream crossing. The wide, gravel path is well-maintained and winds through lush forest along a scenic hillside. The trail starts with a two-track width and features small loose rock, gentle switc...
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Trail T43 begins off T10 near the entrance to the trail system. It features several slick roots, downed logs, and small ravine crossings, with steep, slick hill climbs that include off-camber slopes, tight turns, and switchbacks. The steep grades make the trail particularly difficult when wet, requi...
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Welcome to the Wayne National Forest Hanging Rock OHV Trail System. Wayne National Forest OHV trails require a trail pass that can be purchased from Forest headquarters or local vendors. All trails are limited to a width of 50 inches or less. All trails are two-way. This short trail cuts off the eas...
Learn more about Saw Mill Trail

Welcome to the Wayne National Forest Hanging Rock OHV Trail System. Wayne National Forest OHV trails require a trail pass that can be purchased from Forest headquarters or local vendors. All trails are limited to a width of 50 inches or less. All trails are two-way. The Hanging Rock Trail is the pri...
Learn more about Hanging Rock Trail

Gas Well Loop (FS 20) is a solid pick for intermediate riders looking to explore southeastern Ohio's Wayne National Forest on an ATV or dirtbike. The loop starts at the Hanging Rock Trailhead and winds southeast through mixed hardwood forest, offering a mix of terrain that keeps things interesting w...
Learn more about Gas Well Loop

Copperhead Trail (FS 22) in Wayne National Forest’s Ironton Ranger District offers a moderately challenging ride tailored for ATVs and dirtbikes looking to explore tight, technical terrain with natural obstacles. This single-track motorized trail winds south and east from Hanging Rock Loop toward Hi...
Learn more about Copperhead Trail

This trail features giant rock formations, partially washed-out roads, deep ravines, high-water crossings, and muddy ruts. After turning right onto Brady Fork Road, keep right where the left side has washed away, as the drop leads into a deep ravine running alongside the road. Multiple pull-off area...
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Pucker Up is a short trail that goes up a series of rock climbs over slick rock, with a hard right turn at the top of one that will indeed make you pucker up. As always ride at your own discretion; only you know your capabilities and please be safe.
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This trail is Easy/Medium in terms of difficulty. The trail starts on a paved road, then quickly turns to dirt for the majority of the trail. There are hills, mud and woods that have to be navigated as you get farther down the trail. There is much more exploring to do along the trail as the area is ...
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The trail is very muddy since it is lakeside;at one point, you may actually get in the water depending on the time of year you are riding. This trail runs parallel with the Rich Creek branch of East Lynn Lake and there are several spots to pull off and fish or swim.
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