This is a windy gravel mountain road. It winds along the edge of the mountain with mild elevation changes. Beautiful drive with a couple of good spots to catch a view, although there are no… Learn more about Green Mountain Road
Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Horse Creek
Horse Creek is one of the many hidden gems of East Tennessee. This is an epic trail filled with multiple water crossings, rock ledges, steep grades, and scenic views. You will encounter a few switchbacks… Learn more about Horse Creek
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
6
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Paint Pond Trail
This is a short out-and-back trail with multiple primitive campsites and fire rings. The campsite on the south end has room for multiple vehicles with rooftop tents and plenty of room for ground tents with… Learn more about Paint Pond Trail
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
12a
Trail 12 splits into two parts in the OHV area. It is divided by private land. For mapping purposes, this trail has been labeled "12a" and "12b". 12a is an easy drive and is a… Learn more about 12a
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
27
Trail 27 runs north and south between Little Stadium and The Soup Bowl. Along the trail, you will come across Second Point Lookout. This trail has a rocky base and is slow-moving, with beautiful views… Learn more about 27
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
29
Trail 29 is a longer trail running from east and west near the far west side of the Black Mountain ORV Adventure Area. The trail ends on the west side at a private property which… Learn more about 29
Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
11
This trail is just over 2 miles long and is a great opportunity to see the Black Mountain trails without getting too crazy. There are also a couple of small waterfalls to enjoy. The terrain… Learn more about 11
Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
12b
Trail 12 splits into two parts in the OHV area. It is divided by private land. For mapping purposes, this trail has been labeled "12a" and "12b". 12b is an easy drive and is a… Learn more about 12b
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
20
Trail 20 is a dirt trail and just under 2.5 miles long. It's a very scenic drive that weaves along the mountain's edge. There are some mild elevation changes and it's a great way to… Learn more about 20
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
36
The majority of this trail is flat (the flattest in the park) with some shallow water/mud holes with solid bottoms. The terrain is small gravel-like rock mixed with softball-sized rocks. This drive is very picturesque,… Learn more about 36
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
15
This trail starts with a steep incline with a rock ledge at the top that will be difficult to run when wet. Once past the first initial ledge, the trail is fairly easy until it… Learn more about 15
Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
7
Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
25
Trail 25 is an enjoyable drive. This dirt trail has very few rocks and little elevation. It is fairly wide and away from the very edge of the mountain. There are some large, shallow water… Learn more about 25
Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Access Road/Trail 48
This road is the access to the Black Mountain ORV Adventure Area from the Harlan County Campground on the north side. The road is fairly steep and well-maintained until the rental cabin area. Once past… Learn more about Access Road/Trail 48
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Gabe Bridge Road
Gabe Bridge Road travels between Kentucky State Highway 221 and Kentucky Route 2008. This trail is a gravel and rock road that is somewhat maintained. There are a few small ruts, but they are easy… Learn more about Gabe Bridge Road
Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su
Rich Mountain Summit
Rich Mountain Summit is the legal continuation of Rich Mountain Trail which has seasonal closures typically from December 20 through late March and is considered an 'out and back' experience. The Rich Mountain Summit Trail… Learn more about Rich Mountain Summit
Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
101
101 runs from the General Store / Parking Area to the south side of the park out to State Highway 510. This route would be a main trailhead to access many of the other park… Learn more about 101
Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa
123
This green trail is almost 8 miles of gravel road. Enjoy a trip through the forest in most SUV's and 4x4's. The entire track can be done in 2WD with only a few muddy crossings.… Learn more about 123
Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Max Patch Road
This is an 8.7-mile gravel forest service road that can be entered from the south via the Fines Creek area, just east of Interstate 40 in Clyde, North Carolina. Traveling north, the road becomes gravel… Learn more about Max Patch Road
Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Fa
133
Trail 133 is a mixture of rocks and dirt. You start off with a steep rocky section and it quickly tightens up at the top of the ridge. You will make your way across the… Learn more about 133
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
121
Trail 121 is an easy trail that starts off with a choice. Take the smooth easy path on the left or choose to crawl the smaller rocks on the right. Nothing too difficult here, just… Learn more about 121
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
133A
133A is a loop trail off of 133. There are a few steep climbs with some smooth rocks scattered throughout the climbs. Mostly under the canopy of the trees, this track will take you along… Learn more about 133A
Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
116
On trail 116 you will find the trail made of dirt and rock. There are several large mud holes, but they can be passable. Some of the tree overgrowth makes for some tight areas. Close… Learn more about 116
Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
128
This is an easy green trail and it has a fantastic spot to stop and take pictures and have lunch. Located on the left, a few minutes after starting the trail, there is a cool… Learn more about 128
Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
120
This track is a beautiful drive under the canopy of the trees. There are several small creek crossings and washes to navigate through but most of this track can be driven in 2wd. If traveling… Learn more about 120
Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
111
This is an easy-going track to connect you to Trail 120. You can access this from 101. Expect muddy crossings and a few steep hills to navigate down. Nothing too difficult here. You will also… Learn more about 111
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Brown Gap Road
This route will take you from the higher elevations back towards Hartford. It generally a mild road, but a few sections include ruts and mud holes that might be more challenging during rainy weather. Be… Learn more about Brown Gap Road
Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
126
This trail is pretty short and that's because the park owners have not yet finished it. 126 is designated for future use at the moment, but there are plans to make the trail accessible from… Learn more about 126
Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
124
124 is an easy blue trail that twists and turns under the canopy of the trees. It's very tight in places but that is what makes this track so fun. This is a perfect, easy-going… Learn more about 124
Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
110A
This blue trail is primarily used as a connecting trail for 110. There is nothing to worry about on this one other than a few mud crossings to deal with. You can access 110A from… Learn more about 110A
Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
131
Trail 131 runs off of Kentucky State Highway 221. It is made of rock and dirt. The rock road has a few minor ruts and washout spots. Several mudholes can be found along the trail.… Learn more about 131