Off-Road Trails
Near Nittany, Pennsylvania

Rag Valley Road is a nice gravel and dirt road that connects Mackeyville to Fire Tower Road in Clinton County. It is an easy trail in the spring, summer, and fall. The difficulty increases in the winter, as there is no winter maintenance on this trail. The trail is a gradual climb up the side of the...
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This trail is within the Bald Eagle State Forest. It is State game land for hunting, and is gated during the off-season. It is a graded Gravel road with some turns and small slopes. There are a few small parking lots along the trail. It is a mix of pines and big timber. This trail is an out-and-back...
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This trail is open for hunting season 9/18/25 to 1/26/26. It is on State game land, and when out of hunting season, it is gated. It is a simple, graded gravel road within Bald Eagle State Forest. It is an out-and-back type of trail. It has a few parking lots along this trail. There are pine trees an...
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Greens Run Road is primarily a graded gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months; however, there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road can become rutted and harder to travel on. Greens Run Road is just south of Sproul State Forest. There are numerous spots...
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Beech Creek Road is a graded gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months, however there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice the road will become harder to travel on. Beech Creek Road is within Sproul State Forest. Beech Creek Road is the main road to access all the...
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Sand Spring Road is a bumpy and rutted dirt road that ends on private property. It is an out-and-back trail that cuts through the woods. There is plenty of room to turn around at the end. In the winter and spring, the road is pretty gnarly, but during the dry summer months, the road is quite a bit e...
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Woomers Divide Road is primarily a graded gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months; however, there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road can become rutted and harder to travel on. Woomers Divide Road is just south of Sproul State Forest. There are numero...
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Siglerville-Milheim Pike provides access into Bald Eagle State Forest from the west. It crosses Penn's Creek as a paved road and then turns into gravel as you continue up the hill. After passing through Greenbrier Gap, the road continues up the hill, eventually becoming Mountain Church Road. Ther...
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Bartley Hollow Road is primarily an ungraded dirt trail. It is classified as a PA Drivable Trail by the DCNR. It is a moderate ride in the summer months; however, there is no maintenance at all on this trail. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the trail can become heavily rutted and extremely hard...
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Tunnel Road is primarily a graded gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months; however, there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road can become rutted and harder to travel on. Tunnel Road is within Bald Eagle State Forest and runs along Penns Creek. There ar...
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Low Place Road is a nice and easy graded gravel road that connects Cherry Run Road on the south to Fire Tower Road on the north. The travel is flat and level. There is no winter maintenance on this road, so travel with caution during the winter months due to snow and ice.
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This graded gravel road runs through Bald Eagle State Forest, featuring gentle hills and the winding layout typical of forest roads. It is a point-to-point route with several camps and residences along the way. Wildlife such as wild turkeys are commonly seen in the area. The road is easily accessibl...
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Slide Hollow Trail is a dead-end, ungraded dirt trail. It ends on the east on private property and at the intersection of private roads. It is classified as a PA Drivable Trail by the DCNR. It is a moderate ride in the summer months; however, there is no maintenance at all on this trail. During time...
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This is an out-and-back trail along the base of Riansares Mountain. There are no real points of interest along the trail. It's a scenic, wooded track that's a bit less technical than the majority of what the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation of Natural Resources calls "drivable trails." Be awa...
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Cherry Run Road is a nice and easy gravel road that dead-ends on State Game Lands. There is also a gate that may be closed in non-Pennsylvania hunting seasons that is about two-thirds of the way down the trail. There is a very large parking area at the gate, so turning around is a breeze. The travel...
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Salt Lick Trail is primarily a dead-end, ungraded dirt trail. It is classified as a PA Drivable Trail by the DCNR. It is a moderate ride in the summer months; however, there is no maintenance at all on this trail. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the trail can become heavily rutted and extremely...
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This trail ascends to the peak of Riansares Mountain, 2,310 feet, before returning to the level of the surrounding area. There is a vista near the peak of the mountain and several radio/communication towers to be seen. Otherwise, it's a relaxing wooded drive that can be accessed by pretty much any s...
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The Mnt Church Trail runs east to west through Bald Eagle State Forest in Pennsylvania. This trail makes for a scenic drive that takes you to the top of Big Poe Mountain. Mnt Church passes by several hiking trailheads and one of the most beautiful vistas in Bald Eagle State Forest. There's one motor...
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At just under 5 miles, Poe Paddy Drive passes two beautiful vistas on its way from Pine Swamp Road to Poe Paddy State Park. This road can be broken into two sections as a passenger car can be driven most of the way including to the vistas. Once you pass the second vista, approximately 3.5 mi from Pi...
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Tower Trail is one of the more difficult trails in the area. It's a narrow single-track trail with a rocky hill climb, along with other rocky outcroppings along this short trail. If you start at the lower end of the trail, you'll need to take Deep Low Place trail to access it. Once you turn sharp to...
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Trail 76 is a dead-end, ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Plea...
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Trail 77 is an ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Please call t...
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Trail 80 is an ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Please call t...
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Trail 74 is an ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Please call t...
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Trail 76 is a dead-end, ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Plea...
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Trail 77 is an ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Please call t...
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Trail 80 is an ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Please call t...
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Trail 74 is an ungraded, narrow dirt trail. It is part of the PA DCNR Bloody Skillet ATV Trail System located within Sproul State Forest. The trail system is open for use year-round except for being closed for two months during the spring fire season and in the fall for hunting season. Please call t...
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