FS 2242

Total Miles 1.2
Technical Rating
2 Easy
Best Time Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Type Full-Width Road
Accessible By
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Trail Overview

FS 2242, also known as Shield, is a narrow single-lane dirt two-track surrounded by tall pines and hardwoods. The trail is tight in some areas with low-hanging branches and brush along the trail. This trail intersects with FS 2456, completing the loop. There is limited cellphone service on most of the trails in this area, so don't wheel alone.

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Difficulty

This trail is rated a 2 because you could encounter mud and waterholes after a heavy rain. The trail can also be narrow in some areas.

Technical Rating

2

FS 2242 Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • 50 Inch
  • 60 Inch
  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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