Dirt Bike Trails Near Manchester Center, Vermont

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Old Rootville Road

Vermont Class 4 Road: This up-and-back road is a quick, unchallenging trail to an amazing view of Prospect Rock. The trail ends at a gate shortly after it is joined by the Appalachian Trail. If…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Beartown Road

This is another of the amazing Class 4 roads in Vermont. Beartown Road travels from Manchester to Beartown via a notch between Mount Equinox (the highest peak of the Taconic range) and Mother Myrick Mountain.…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Southeast Corners Road

Vermont Class 4 Road: This is an easy drive through a notch between Little Equinox and Pendock Hill. The trail is sometimes steep, especially on the eastern slope, but includes nothing too technical. The road…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

US FSR 74

This is a well-maintained gravel road flanked by forests and dispersed campsites on either side. There is a gate at the entrance which is closed from December 15th to May 1st. Camping is allowed at…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Old Military Road/TH-35

If entering from the south, the hard part is first. The northern end of the trail is an easy dirt track. Coming up the hill from the south are many differential dingers and under carriage…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Torrey Mountain Road

This is an unmaintained road in Florida, Massachusetts. The northern end is about a mile from the eastern portal of the Hoosac Tunnel, once the world's second-largest tunnel, and climbs southward out of the beautiful…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Cobble Hill Road Trail

This trail starts at the end of Cobble Hill Rd and ends at Stones Mill Rd. It is primarily uphill on wet, uneven, rocky terrain consisting of large rocks to climb over and loose gravel.…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Ashley Lake Road

Ashley Lake Road is an old, unmaintained road through October Mountain State Forest. It rolls through hardwood forests past multiple lakes/reservoirs, including Ashley Lake, Sandwash Reservoir (this has a unique "aerator" which is a large…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Explore Vermont Brookfield to Wells River

An amazing way to see real Vermont with never-ending views and just technical enough to keep you thinking. The route is a mix of dirt roads and class four roads with minimal pavement, probably only…
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Total Miles
64.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Mason Hill

The trail starts as a dirt road passing a few farms, then into the woods. Once you're into the wood line, expect a narrower trail you could still fit a full-size truck through, with a…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Lynch Hill Loop

This is legally a Class 4 town road, so anything on it should technically be registered. Typically, the main loop is a fairly mild drive through the woods. There are options to get a bit…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Tannery Rd

Tannery road is a nice connecting off-road trail between Rt 125 and Rt 30. From north to south it starts off with a rocky uphill that transitions to some nice wooded trail. There is a…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su

Burnt- Rossman Hill Road

This trail goes through Burnt-Rossman State Forest. It is a mostly maintained dirt road with occasional mud holes or deep ruts in sections. Deep water can accumulate in the ruts in the spring. There is…
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Total Miles
10.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Top of the World

This trail will bring you along the powerlines on the Vermont side of Moore Reservoir. This trail is mainly made up of gravel roads with water bars, ascents, and descents. There are many many offshoots…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su

Baker & Cruff Roads

Baker Road starts with a "1" rated car-friendly mixed gravel and paved section. It becomes a "2" rated two-track when it crosses Quaddick Town Farm Road. Most people enter the trail here to avoid houses.…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Wakefield Pond & Silver Brook Roads

This trail starts with a "1" rating until you pass the two houses (slowly please), then becomes an upper "3" rating as it is poorly maintained and often muddy until it enters Rhode Island which…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa