Dirt Bike Trails Near Joppatowne, Maryland

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Locust Gap 5

Locust Gap 5 winds through the woods on a dirt trail, featuring terrain with small rocks, gentle hills, shallow water, and muddy obstacles. Expect a few washouts along the way, and be ready for narrow…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 4

Locust Gap 4 has a few shallow water and muddy obstacles with small rocks throughout. The water level can vary if rain has fallen but should still be considered shallow. The up-and-down hills are very…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 73

Locust Gap 73 takes you through the woods with small to medium-sized rocks, rocky washouts, and slight up and downhills. A few areas become narrow for full-size vehicles--use caution to avoid pinstriping. Don't be surprised…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap Entrance

Locust Gap Entrance is the parking area for Famous Reading Outdoors paid pass holders. Please make sure you have acquired your FRO pass and other info before parking at the Locust Gap Entrance. The parking…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 3

Locust Gap 3 has some coal region history with an old coal bucket along the trail. Respect the history and leave the bucket alone. The trail can be sloppy if rain is in the forecast,…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 1

Locust Gap 1 will take you on a zig-zag through the woods, over coal piles, and back to the woods. Along the way, you will encounter small rocks, slight up and downhills, washouts, and shallow…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

13 Green

Trail 13 is a brief trail segment linking trail 12, trail 13, and trail 36. Originally an old road leading to the mountain's summit, it has experienced erosion and wear over time. This trail serves…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 2

Test your endurance on Locust Gap 2! Use caution with the water crossings and muddy obstacles. Some of them are greater than 12 inches in depth and lots of deep, thick mud could make things…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 12

Locust Gap 12 is a short trail with various terrain. You'll encounter small rocks and occasional medium ones on some up and down hills. Some parts might be slightly tilted, and a few areas are…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 50

Enter at your own risk! Locust Gap 50 is a side trail off of Locust Gap 2 and if you are looking for a thrill, this is your trail. The terrain consists of loose slag…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

28 Blue

28 Blue, also known as Renae's Hill, presents a challenging hill climb experience. The trail's dynamic nature involves constantly shifting rocks, leading to obstacles rolling into the middle of the trail. Additionally, there are ledges…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

41Green

Trail 41 starts in the reclamation area and heads through the woods to the top of the mountain, ending at the Pipeline. The trail has some rocks and can be challenging for stock vehicles, but…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Pipeline

Originally a typical pipeline filled with high water bars, hills, and smooth green grass, this trail has evolved into a trail as riders created their own paths. The current trail features rocky hills, choppy water…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trail 79

This short ATV loop is also a little bit of a play area. It has a large puddle that is great for getting wet and muddy. The trail is off trail 12 and can be…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

40 Green

Trail 40 kicks off from trail 28 and goes by the name Boyscout until you reach the point where S.O.B. intersects. After that, it transforms into the regular trail 40. Despite being labeled as a…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 19

Locust Gap 19 has wide trails with obstacles scattered throughout that give you the option to choose a bit more technical of a driving line, or you can stay on the easier loose coal dirt…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

46

Trail 46 is a straightforward green trail with a few small rocks in one section. It provides a simple and scenic ride with an overlook and remnants of old mining activities. This trail doesn't directly…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 13

Locust Gap 13 is a lasso of a good time, as this trail does a big ol' U-turn. On your way through the lasso, you will encounter small rocks, short up and downhills, water obstacles,…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

17 Green

This long green trail takes you on a ride through a big chunk of the eastern reserve. It kicks off at trail 13 and works its way up to the tops of Twister (41), 47…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 51

Locust Gap 51 has a wide variety of terrain and obstacles for such a short trail. Be prepared for small and medium-sized rocks, water obstacles that are hiding in the rocky terrain, washouts, and up…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Locust Gap 57

Locust Gap 57 is a trail that runs parallel to Highway 54 near Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania. The trail features a relatively smooth gravel surface, but expect small rocks along the way. The trail takes you…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

19 Green

The start of this trail offers multiple paths, and although it can be quite brushy in the summer, the choice of which route to take is yours. All these paths eventually lead to the same…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

28 Green

Trail 28 extends from the Coal Road to Trail 28 Blue. Throughout the route, you'll encounter substantial water bars, ascend a steep hill, and navigate a series of gradual wooded uphills with washouts and small…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Locust Gap 58

Locust Gap 58 is home to several established hill climbs. Please don't make any more on your own! From the bottom of the hill climbs, they look like giant waves. The terrain can become loose…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trail 75

This ATV trail serves as a connection between Trail 19 Green and Trail 12 Green, offering a convenient bypass or shortcut between trail sections. In terms of trail difficulty, it leans towards the easier side,…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi / Sp

Locust Gap 11

Locust Gap 11 will lead you through some coal region history, with old mining equipment that's off-limits but still interesting to see. Enjoy this historic trail, with small rocks, shallow water, muddy spots, gentle hills,…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

18

Trail 18 serves as a connector between Trail 10 and Trail 17 at multiple points. Additionally, it serves as an exit point for Trail 19 Blue and provides a connection to Trail 19 Black. The…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

41 Blue

Trail 41, dubbed Twister, earns its name from its winding path along a hill featuring a prominent rock at the bottom. This trail offers a variety of challenges, including off-camber sections, rocky terrain, washouts, and…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Locust Gap 9

Locust Gap 9 is short trail with small rocks, slight up and downhills, and a few shallow washouts. If rain has fallen, you might find shallow water holes and muddy obstacles. Full-size vehicles will find…
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Total Miles
0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi / Sp

ATV Trail 78

Using this trail serves as a convenient shortcut between trail 1 and trail 12, bypassing trail 14. Keep an eye out for trailhead signs, as the entrances on both sides are a bit hidden. It's…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi