Off-Road Trails in New York

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Learn more about Mongaup River Road
Mongaup River Road

Mongaup River Road

This is a non-maintained road that follows the Mongaup River. This is mostly loose gravel, nothing technical. About halfway through, you climb up a mountain, and at the top, you will cross a little water…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Moore Hill Road
Moore Hill Road

Moore Hill Road

This trail is a public road that is not maintained. It is a mix of packed and loose gravel with a few sections of puddles and rocks. There is nothing too technical here, and it…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Moose River Plains
Moose River Plains

Moose River Plains

This is the entrance trail to Moose River Plains, which consists of miles of easily accessible smooth dirt and gravel trails with lots of amazing scenery, wildlife, and primitive camping spots along the way. This…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Morey Road
Morey Road

Morey Road

This easily navigable road has numerous wide sections that allow for pulling over to pass oncoming traffic. Along the route, you'll find access to several hiking trailheads and a designated parking area. Notably, an old…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Morgan Hill
Morgan Hill

Morgan Hill

The route is through Morgan Hill State Forest on seasonal roads. The road is gravel, single-lane, and well-maintained. There are multiple scenic views toward Labrador Hollow and numerous side roads and hiking trails. The main…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Morris Road
Morris Road

Morris Road

This seasonal road does not see much maintenance and is worth the drive. On the west end, the entrance is not marked with a road sign, but there are some great views of the surrounding…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mouse
Mouse

Mouse

This is a quick little trail that takes you through some pines. There is no real difficulty so it is good for all-size machines.
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mouse 2
Mouse 2

Mouse 2

This is a short, tight trail that will lead you through a nice section of woods. You will be able to complete this trail with any type of machine, whether it is a 22-wheeled drive…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mud City
Mud City

Mud City

Welcome to Mud City. This will take you to a DEEP mud hole. This is a great spot to stop and chill. Don't worry, you don't need to hit the mud to get down here.…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Newton Road (Seasonal)
Newton Road (Seasonal)

Newton Road (Seasonal)

Newton Road is a seasonal road that is only maintained during portions of the year. The road does have a difficult hill climb to complete in winter. The road's ditching causes the meltwater to flow…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Nobleboro Track
Nobleboro Track

Nobleboro Track

This route begins at the historic point of Nobleboro, New York, and contains campsites, bridges, steep grades, rocky grades, and mud holes. It is an out-and-back that terminates at a gate for private property. Options…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
4
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about North Lawrence to Brushton
North Lawrence to Brushton

North Lawrence to Brushton

This is a mix of railroad beds and side roads to get between North Lawrence and Brushton Stuart's gas station. The railroad bed has several wet holes and some flooding but is passable without the…
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Total Miles
11.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about North Road
North Road

North Road

Expect a very well-maintained seasonal road that is an ATV/SXS highway connecting the southeastern end of the Tughill region's trail system. Expect very dusty conditions if it has not recently rained. A Lewis County permit…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Northrup Hill Road
Northrup Hill Road

Northrup Hill Road

This seasonal road runs along and through sections of flooded woodland. At the south end, it intersects with West Lightning Road, which has access to Italy Hill State Forest. The road is not well-maintained and…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about O'Brien Road
O'Brien Road

O'Brien Road

This is a seasonal road in the town of Savona connecting County Route 415 to Irish Hill Road. This track passes through Moss Hill State Forest, which covers approximately 1,815 acres and includes multiple primitive…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about O'Hara Road
O'Hara Road

O'Hara Road

This forest access road is perfect for going for a drive when camping around the Redfield Reservoir. This is a great drive to view some wildlife or take a short hike on the one trail…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Old CCC Truck Trail
Old CCC Truck Trail

Old CCC Truck Trail

A well-maintained gravel road winds through Pharsalia Woods State Forest. Along this route, you will find several ponds with beaver dams and multiple side roads, which can create several hours of exploring. The main road…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Forge Backcountry 1
Old Forge Backcountry 1

Old Forge Backcountry 1

Dive deep into the untapped wilderness of the Adirondack State Park, just minutes away from the town of Old Forge. This trail consists of smooth dirt and gravel sections, with plenty of mud spots and…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Old Macedonia Road
Old Macedonia Road

Old Macedonia Road

This is a dirt road whose center section is seasonally unmaintained. It skirts through the woods among private property and Beebe State Forest. You'll pass through ravines, hardwood groves, and over a small ridge on…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Olmstead Hill Road / Peck Road (seasonal)
Olmstead Hill Road / Peck Road (seasonal)

Olmstead Hill Road / Peck Road (seasonal)

From the west end of the road, it starts out as Olmstead Hill Road and changes over to Peck Road at the Cook Road intersection. This road travels through large open fields and easily drifts…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

ATV trails in New York

Learn more about A-Frame Road
A-Frame Road

A-Frame Road

This is another side trail/road on Long Pond Easement. It is open to all motorized vehicles. An unimproved, unmaintained gravel logging road. A private camp is at the end of the road. Access to Blue…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Albert Marsh Hill Road
Albert Marsh Hill Road

Albert Marsh Hill Road

This old logging road connects the Albert Marsh Road/county multi-use trail to Goblet Springs Road. There is camping available off this route. The trail extends through some marshy, rocky areas that are not maintained. Down…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Albert Marsh Hill Trail
Albert Marsh Hill Trail

Albert Marsh Hill Trail

This is a 50 inch trail off the Albert Marsh Hill Road. Easy to start, then the uphill, wet, rocky part comes in. We used winches a few times, more for safety than as an…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Albert Marsh Road
Albert Marsh Road

Albert Marsh Road

This old logging road runs through the Long Pond Conservation Easement. The trail can become extremely wet and challenging, especially after rain. Large rocks and boulders add to the technical difficulty. Route is open to…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

UTV/side-by-side trails in New York

Learn more about A-Frame Road
A-Frame Road

A-Frame Road

This is another side trail/road on Long Pond Easement. It is open to all motorized vehicles. An unimproved, unmaintained gravel logging road. A private camp is at the end of the road. Access to Blue…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Albert Marsh Hill Road
Albert Marsh Hill Road

Albert Marsh Hill Road

This old logging road connects the Albert Marsh Road/county multi-use trail to Goblet Springs Road. There is camping available off this route. The trail extends through some marshy, rocky areas that are not maintained. Down…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Albert Marsh Hill Trail
Albert Marsh Hill Trail

Albert Marsh Hill Trail

This is a 50 inch trail off the Albert Marsh Hill Road. Easy to start, then the uphill, wet, rocky part comes in. We used winches a few times, more for safety than as an…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Albert Marsh Road
Albert Marsh Road

Albert Marsh Road

This old logging road runs through the Long Pond Conservation Easement. The trail can become extremely wet and challenging, especially after rain. Large rocks and boulders add to the technical difficulty. Route is open to…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

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