Dirt Bike Trails
Near Cottageville, West Virginia

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 recently added as the Rails to Trails Hiking pathway thro...
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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 Appalachian Foothills. Gas and food can be found along the way. Good for a ...
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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 road is an absolutely beautiful drive in the fall when the leaves are turning color. There is one stretch of ...
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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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Located in the central area of Ritchie County in West Virginia is an OHV trail you will never forget. This trail is the main one going through the Ritchie Mine area where it begins on State Highway 47 in MacFarlan, WV, and ends on Gillispie Road or CR 1/7 about 5 miles north from the starting point...
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Trail T42 is a short trail just over a quarter mile long, running through dense forest with tight turns, small hill climbs and descents that are steep and rutted. It features a steep, slippery descent, off-camber slopes, and multiple ravine crossings. The surface is rutted and covered in sticks, lea...
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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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Trail T54 is a tight, meandering trail through dense forest, featuring steep climbs and descents. It dips into ravines and climbs back up to the next hillside, with some off-camber exits that can be tricky. The trail's surface tends to be slick and greasy when wet, especially in spring when muddy ru...
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Trail T24 in the Tornado trail system is a one-mile loop featuring tight, curvy single-track with a mix of wider sections and narrower passages through the trees. The trail is mostly gradual with a few steeper spots and small drop-offs from embedded rocks and roots. Deep muddy ruts and several cut l...
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T18 is a short, 240-yard flowy dirt single-track that winds through dense, lush forest and is marked with blue ribbon. The trail features small embedded rocks and scattered roots, offering a scenic ride with minimal technical elements. It begins steeply at the north end, descending from T19, and gra...
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Trail T41 is a half-mile rutted path through the forest that starts off T10 near the entrance to the trail system and ends at T55 on the east end, likely seeing higher use. The trail features slick root sections where roots crisscross diagonally across the path, becoming hazardous when wet despite t...
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Trail T44 is a short, 300-yard connector between Trails 41 and 18. It follows a wider path through a lush forest of thick white oaks, sugar maples, and black tupelo, with loamy soil underfoot. The trail features gradual corners and an easy, steady grade, making it a straightforward and accessible co...
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Trail T11 is a wide, 0.8-mile two-track transfer section that runs mostly straight and gradual, bringing riders further south into the trail system. The surface is smooth and easy with only minor loose rock, roots, and sticks, and small rolling hills. Well signed and clearly defined, it serves as a ...
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Trail T45 is a short, 300-yard connector between Trails 11 and 44. It's a mellow singletrack with a smooth surface, no obstacles, and only one slightly steep section. The trail passes through lush forest with loamy soil, thick white oaks, and slender beech trees. Overall, it's an easy and gradual ro...
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Trail T52 in the Tornado trail system is a short 280-yard connector between Trails 12 and 10, descending steeply from north to south. It's a narrow trail cutting across a hillside, with large decomposing logs down over the trail that must be crossed and a small drop-off formed by embedded rock.
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Trail T23 in the Tornado trail system is a short, quarter-mile connector between Trails 17 and 24. This wide, graded path resembles a forest road, with a smooth surface and only shallow ruts that likely appear after rain. Surrounded by a lush canopy of leafy trees, it provides a scenic and easy tran...
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Trail T53 in the Tornado trail system is a half-mile, narrow single-track running beneath a dense canopy. The trail is fast and flowy, dipping in and out of rocky ravines with occasional small roots and cut logs along the path. Riders should watch for stumps near the trail edge and a tight switchbac...
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Trail T57 in the Tornado trail system descends from Trail 17 into dense forest, following a winding dirt path that dips in and out of ravines with tight corners, ruts, and occasional steep climbs. The route includes side-hilling and a distinctive ridge section deep in the woods, where embedded rock ...
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Trail T50 is a very short, 140-yard connector between Trails 46 and 49. It weaves through tight trees with slick dirt, steeply descending from north to south, with a steep V-bottom ravine crossing at its southern end. While it may not appear difficult, the steep grade can become extremely challengin...
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Trail T47 is a short loop off of T10 with a steep, rutted descent from the north end that drops to a wider path along the forest floor. It then climbs back up the hillside with several steep sections, including slick, diagonal roots that can be deceivingly slippery. The trail briefly follows a narro...
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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 road is an absolutely beautiful drive in the fall when the leaves are turning color. There is one stretch of ...
Learn more about County Route 2 - Wirt County

Located in the central area of Ritchie County in West Virginia is an OHV trail you will never forget. This trail is the main one going through the Ritchie Mine area where it begins on State Highway 47 in MacFarlan, WV, and ends on Gillispie Road or CR 1/7 about 5 miles north from the starting point...
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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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W26 is a blue-rated ridge trail in the Witcher sector connecting W6 and W7. This route offers a more technical alternative between trails, combining elevation, terrain variation, and a rewarding finish. The trail follows a ridge line with mixed terrain, leading into a notable creek crossing near the...
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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 road is an absolutely beautiful drive in the fall when the leaves are turning color. There is one stretch of ...
Learn more about County Route 2 - Wirt County

Located in the central area of Ritchie County in West Virginia is an OHV trail you will never forget. This trail is the main one going through the Ritchie Mine area where it begins on State Highway 47 in MacFarlan, WV, and ends on Gillispie Road or CR 1/7 about 5 miles north from the starting point...
Learn more about Ritchie Mines OHV CR/30 MacFarlan Road

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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W26 is a blue-rated ridge trail in the Witcher sector connecting W6 and W7. This route offers a more technical alternative between trails, combining elevation, terrain variation, and a rewarding finish. The trail follows a ridge line with mixed terrain, leading into a notable creek crossing near the...
Learn more about W26