Off-Road Trails in Maryland

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2305 Black

Trail 2305 is a black trail located within the Potomac River Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. Trail 2305 has a very steep ledge at the eastern end that is caused by washouts…
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Total Miles

0.2

Tech Rating

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Assateague Island OSV

Assateague Island OSV

This is the full Assateague Island OSV route. This is a relaxing drive where you will get to see a beautiful beach, wild horses, and many other types of wildlife. Two offshoots provide a fun…
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Total Miles

12.2

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer

Learn more about Coal Haul Road

Coal Haul Road

The Coal Haul Road is a green trail that connects the Potomac River and North Hill Riding Areas of Wolf Den Run State Park. Wolf Den Run State Park has a good mix of green…
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Total Miles

1.8

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Connector

Connector

This short connector trail is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. It connects blue trails 1102 and 1101. North Hill is the northernmost of the…
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Total Miles

0.0

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Double Pine

Double Pine

This trail is an unmaintained forest road consisting mainly of gravel and dirt. It is the connecting road from Old Cumberland Road to 15 Mile Creek Road. There are multiple dispersed camping sites along this…
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Total Miles

2.1

Tech Rating

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Frankie Carpenter

Frankie Carpenter

This gravel and dirt road connects Frank Davis Road with Carpenter Road on the northern side of Green Ridge State Forest. Dispersed camping sites are located along the route, and a swimming hole can be…
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Total Miles

3.7

Tech Rating

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Frederick Watershed

Frederick Watershed

This is an easy cruise through the Frederick Watershed which is an unmaintained mostly gravel road. It can be done in just about any vehicle however I recommend an off-road oriented vehicle due to persistent…
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Total Miles

9.0

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Fall

Learn more about Gordon Road

Gordon Road

This gravel and dirt trail connects Wallitzer Road to Mertens Avenue and features tight switchbacks along with overgrown vegetation during the spring and summer months. Wider vehicles may experience pinstriping. Four-wheel drive is recommended due…
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Total Miles

2.6

Tech Rating

Best Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Learn more about Green Ridge Karl to Creek Crossings

Green Ridge Karl to Creek Crossings

This trail starts out on the ridge and drops down a steep incline and down the trail into several creek crossings. Then around sweeping turns to an uphill path. There are some abandoned buildings at…
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Total Miles

3.2

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Have a Piclic

Have a Piclic

This is a fun rutted dirt climb with lots of puddles (none very mucky). This beautiful trail can be enjoyed by any vehicle with good tires and ground clearance, though the climb at the beginning…
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Total Miles

2.6

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Howards Trail

Howards Trail

This is a short but fun out-and-back trail off of Dug Hill Road, ending at a gated off field. The trail is all dirt, with numerous ruts and washouts. There are a few very secluded…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer

Learn more about Kasecamp Loop

Kasecamp Loop

This is an unmaintained forest road running along the Potomac River in a loop, with access to numerous camp sites. It passes through Bonds Landing, which is an access road to the C&O Canal bike…
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Total Miles

4.2

Tech Rating

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall

Learn more about MD Green Ridge to Gorge Trail

MD Green Ridge to Gorge Trail

This is a wide, freshly graded gravel road with massive incline changes. Portions of the trail can be steep at times. As you follow the gorge, you will pass the camp spots along the river.…
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Total Miles

5.0

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Mertens Mainline

Mertens Mainline

This is a scenic route through Green Ridge State Forest. It features steep inclines and declines as well as mild ruts. At the top of this trail, you can find Banner Overlook with beautiful views,…
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Total Miles

3.1

Tech Rating

Best Time

Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about Oldtown Connector

Oldtown Connector

This trail is an extension of the Green Ridge Karl to Creek Crossings Trail. It features steep, rocky terrain with small ruts throughout. Four-wheel drive is recommended at all times, especially when water or snow…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Poly Neil

Poly Neil

This is an awesome dirt road in Green Ridge State Forest. There are several deep rutted mud holes (smelly mud!) and a historic cemetery along the way. It's rated a 3 just because of the…
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Total Miles

0.6

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Riser Ford

Riser Ford

Notice: Sideling Hill Creek is home to the State and Federally Endangered plant, Harperella (Ptilimnium nodosum). Crossing this creek should be done only as necessary, and in a slow controlled fashion observant of Tread Lightly…
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Total Miles

3.2

Tech Rating

5Moderate

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Slag Pile Black

Slag Pile Black

The Slag Pile is a play area with hill climbs and off-camber locations within the Potomac River Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. There are multiple different hill climbs in this play area…
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Total Miles

0.0

Tech Rating

8Difficult

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Slag Pile Blue 1

Slag Pile Blue 1

Total Miles

0.1

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Summer

Learn more about Slag Pile Blue 2

Slag Pile Blue 2

Total Miles

0.0

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Summer

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ATV trails in Maryland

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1101 Blue

Trail 1101 is a blue trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill…
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Total Miles

1.2

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

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1102 Blue

Trail 1102 is a blue trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill…
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Total Miles

0.8

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about 1103 Black

1103 Black

Trail 1103 is a black trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. The North Hill overlook is located on this trail. North Hill is the northernmost of the…
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Total Miles

0.2

Tech Rating

7Difficult

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about 1104 Green

1104 Green

Trail 1104 is a green trail located within the North Hills Riding Area of Wolf Den Run State Park. North Hill is the northernmost of the three riding areas at Wolf Den Run. North Hill…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

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UTV/side-by-side trails in Maryland

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1101 Blue

Total Miles

1.2

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about 1102 Blue

1102 Blue

Total Miles

0.8

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about 1103 Black

1103 Black

Total Miles

0.2

Tech Rating

7Difficult

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about 1104 Green

1104 Green

Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

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