Dirt Bike Trails
Near Pounding Mill, Virginia

J1 serves as the main access route into the Jawbone trail system, beginning at the ATV trailhead and running over 16 miles to State Route 635. The trail starts as a wide, gravel two-lane road through town, with a quick climb under the powerlines near the J1 trail sign. The first 6 miles are a gradua...
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J100, not open to Jeeps, begins with a more primitive, narrow route descending from north to south through dense woods. The majority of the route is moderate-easy, with gradual switchbacks, embedded rock layers, loose dirt, and overgrown grass in the middle of the trail. It passes oil and gas infras...
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J91 runs 1.7 miles south to north through the Jawbone trail system, starting with a steep, rocky, and rutted climb from the south end. Expect loose rocks, debris, and gradual switchbacks on a sustained grade through dense forest. The trail then follows a narrow ridge before dropping onto a wide, smo...
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J92 is a 0.6-mile loop off J91. It begins as an overgrown grassy path under the powerlines--straight, smooth, and fast with gravel underneath and gradual corners. The trail then climbs into the woods on a narrower dirt track with primitive conditions, including steep hills with ruts and loose rock. ...
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J7 is an easy, wide gravel and dirt route that curves south to north through the Jawbone trail system. It travels under the powerlines with open skies above, offering gradual elevation changes as it rolls over small hills. The trail surface is mostly smooth with shallow ruts and minimal rock, making...
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J74 spurs off of J7 into a scenic forest of eastern white pine and ash trees and quickly transitions into a more moderate descent. The trail features embedded rock layers that create small drop-offs, along with deeper ruts and a rougher overall surface. A few steeper sections with loose rock require...
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J75 is a short 360-yard connector linking J16 to J36, descending steeply on the south end through scenic, lush forest. The narrow path winds between trees and features moderate ruts, loose rocks, and natural debris such as sticks. While still manageable, the trail is slightly more challenging than n...
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J72 is a short quarter-mile connector between J1 and J35, passing through a lush forest of hickories and oaks. The trail follows a narrow shelf path cut into the hillside with gradual corners and a loamy dirt surface. Occasional large loose rocks and semi-steep grades add mild variety, but the trail...
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J16 is an easy trail winding through scenic, lush forest with moderate overgrowth in the center of the track and loose rocks scattered throughout. The terrain is slightly uneven, with the south end featuring a steep climb that includes embedded and loose rock as it ascends to J75. Despite the inclin...
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J15 is a 0.7-mile easy trail connecting two segments of J1. It runs as a wide, flat gravelly dirt path with loose rock and shallow ruts beneath powerlines, following the shelfy edge of a scenic hillside. The surrounding area features lush forest, offering a pleasant and accessible route with no tech...
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J36 begins on the west end as a very easy, loose-rock path along a power line route before entering the woods, where the terrain becomes more rugged. The trail transitions to an uneven, shelf-like path cut into the hillside with a rutted, steeper climb on the east end leading up to J7. While the wes...
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J44 is a moderate trail winding through the center of the trail system in dense, scenic forest featuring beech, birch, and hickory trees. The surface consists of smooth dirt with muddy ruts and puddles, and the route is notably curvy with many sharp turns around trees. The northern half follows a gr...
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J40 is a narrower trail that climbs from J1 into the woods with a tight switchback at the bottom. The ascent includes shallow ruts and a few sections of loose rock. The trail transitions onto a shelf path cut into the hillside, winding gradually before reaching a wide ridge along the hilltop. The ma...
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J34 is an easy, gradual trail that begins as a wide, smooth path running alongside oil and gas infrastructure and under powerlines, with occasional mud puddles. The middle section narrows slightly as it enters dense, lush forest, providing access to moderate trails J71 and J81. Despite minor narrowi...
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J32 is a narrow, overgrown shelf path cut into the hillside, with a scenic ridge section along the spine of a hilltop. The surface is mostly smooth with shallow ruts, occasional stick debris, and gradual turns. It winds through a beautiful forest with a quiet, remote feel. The north end connects to ...
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J43 branches off from J34 and climbs into the forest on a semi-steep grade. The trail features loose rocks, shallow ruts, and gradual curves, providing a mostly easy ride. However, the incline makes it a bit more difficult, requiring slow and steady momentum. It ascends to the intersection with J70,...
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J33 climbs into the woods off of J34 with semi-steep grades and a series of tighter switchbacks. The surface is mostly smooth, with occasional stick debris, small roots, and infrequent loose rock. As it reaches the ridgeline on the hilltop, it passes through a scenic forest of oaks and maples, where...
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J70 starts as a wide, smooth, gravelly route running under the powerlines before entering the forest along the spine of a hilltop, and narrowing up. The surface transitions to loamy soil with some loose sticks and tighter turns around the trees. Grades are semi-steep in a few spots but fully managea...
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J81 is a short trail, less than a quarter mile, forming a loop off J43. It features a steep, rutted, and loose descent from east to west, with significant mud puddles that add to the challenge. Drivers should be prepared for slippery conditions and steep grades in this brief section.
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J71 features a steep, rutted climb from J33 on its west end, characterized by a challenging grade and loamy soil. The trail ascends to a hilltop spine before intersecting with J70. This quarter-mile connector offers moderate difficulty primarily due to the steep incline, with scenic forest views alo...
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J1 serves as the main access route into the Jawbone trail system, beginning at the ATV trailhead and running over 16 miles to State Route 635. The trail starts as a wide, gravel two-lane road through town, with a quick climb under the powerlines near the J1 trail sign. The first 6 miles are a gradua...
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J100, not open to Jeeps, begins with a more primitive, narrow route descending from north to south through dense woods. The majority of the route is moderate-easy, with gradual switchbacks, embedded rock layers, loose dirt, and overgrown grass in the middle of the trail. It passes oil and gas infras...
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J91 runs 1.7 miles south to north through the Jawbone trail system, starting with a steep, rocky, and rutted climb from the south end. Expect loose rocks, debris, and gradual switchbacks on a sustained grade through dense forest. The trail then follows a narrow ridge before dropping onto a wide, smo...
Learn more about J91

J92 is a 0.6-mile loop off J91. It begins as an overgrown grassy path under the powerlines--straight, smooth, and fast with gravel underneath and gradual corners. The trail then climbs into the woods on a narrower dirt track with primitive conditions, including steep hills with ruts and loose rock. ...
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J1 serves as the main access route into the Jawbone trail system, beginning at the ATV trailhead and running over 16 miles to State Route 635. The trail starts as a wide, gravel two-lane road through town, with a quick climb under the powerlines near the J1 trail sign. The first 6 miles are a gradua...
Learn more about J1

J100, not open to Jeeps, begins with a more primitive, narrow route descending from north to south through dense woods. The majority of the route is moderate-easy, with gradual switchbacks, embedded rock layers, loose dirt, and overgrown grass in the middle of the trail. It passes oil and gas infras...
Learn more about J100

J91 runs 1.7 miles south to north through the Jawbone trail system, starting with a steep, rocky, and rutted climb from the south end. Expect loose rocks, debris, and gradual switchbacks on a sustained grade through dense forest. The trail then follows a narrow ridge before dropping onto a wide, smo...
Learn more about J91

J92 is a 0.6-mile loop off J91. It begins as an overgrown grassy path under the powerlines--straight, smooth, and fast with gravel underneath and gradual corners. The trail then climbs into the woods on a narrower dirt track with primitive conditions, including steep hills with ruts and loose rock. ...
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