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Santamont Road

Santamont Road

This well-maintained gravel road in the town of Hopkinton is open to all registered, motorized vehicles. It connects from the Lake Ozonia Road multi-use trail to the Sylvan Falls Road part of the county multi-use…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Sauerbier Road
Sauerbier Road

Sauerbier Road

A dead-end sign can be found at the beginning of the road on the north end. Heading south, you will drive past some seasonal cabins. The road is seasonal as well at this point and…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Schaeffer Road
Schaeffer Road

Schaeffer Road

This route starts as an easy track curving through thickly wooded state land. It eventually rises to a ridge with decent views of the west and spectacular views to the east overlooking the Taconic Ridge…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Scoville Road
Scoville Road

Scoville Road

This trail is a state forestry road that travels through Ossian State Forest. The road is rough, rutted, and muddy in some sections. There are no technical obstacles that would be a concern. It is…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Scree Traverse
Scree Traverse

Scree Traverse

This two-track trail is short but a real challenge for the area, ending at a gated bridge. Lots of loose rocks and opportunity for some mild articulation when traversing this trail. Expect there to be…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sellecks Road Loop
Sellecks Road Loop

Sellecks Road Loop

This is an old logging road and skidder trail that loops off the Little John Road on the nearby Grass River (good trout stream). Sellecks Road part is an old gravel road, skidder trail is…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shaker Access Road
Shaker Access Road

Shaker Access Road

This seasonal road grants access to Sonyea State Forest. The road is not maintained during the winter months and is in rough shape during the summer and muddy in the spring. Sonyea State Forest offers…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shaker Access Road East Extension
Shaker Access Road East Extension

Shaker Access Road East Extension

This seasonal road grants access to the eastern portion of the Sonyea State Forest. The road is not maintained during the winter months and is in rough shape during the summer and muddy in the…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shelving Rock Road
Shelving Rock Road

Shelving Rock Road

Shelving Rock Road starts at the Sly Pond Road and takes you to several primitive campsites, trailheads that lead to breathtaking waterfalls, and Lake George in the Lake George Wild Forest in the eastern part…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shin Creek Road
Shin Creek Road

Shin Creek Road

This is a loose gravel back road. There is nothing technical on this road. It follows a river and there is a small bridge crossing with a small waterfall. For the most part, it is…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Short
Short

Short

This is a nice pleasant drive through the woods on a well-maintained and groomed trail with slight elevation changes that are manageable for all size and age machines. Keep in mind that the trail will…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Skunk Hollow Road
Skunk Hollow Road

Skunk Hollow Road

This is a loose gravel, non-maintained road. There is nothing too technical; there are some sections that are single track, but there are pullovers to let vehicles go by. The beginning of the road had…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about SLC-13
SLC-13

SLC-13

This is a 60-inch trail on St. Lawrence County Parcel 20. It is a heavily wooded forest, dirt trail. Easy and fun to ride, observing nature and wildlife. Part of the original County Pilot Trail,…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about SLC-32
SLC-32

SLC-32

This is a 60-inch Trail on St. Lawrence County Parcel 20. Heavily wooded forest, dirt trail. Easy and fun to ride, observing nature and wildlife. Part of the original County Pilot Trail, formed 20 years…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about SLC-9
SLC-9

SLC-9

This is a 60-inch trail on St. Lawrence County Parcel 20. Heavily wooded forest, dirt trail. Easy and fun to ride, observing nature and wildlife. Part of the original County Pilot Trail, formed 20 years…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about SLC-Forest-12
SLC-Forest-12

SLC-Forest-12

This is a 50-inch rail on St. Lawrence County Parcel 20. This is a heavily wooded forest, dirt trail. Easy and fun to ride, observing nature and wildlife. Part of the original County Pilot Trail,…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about SLC-FOREST-14
SLC-FOREST-14

SLC-FOREST-14

This is a 50" Trail on St. Lawrence County Parcel 20. Heavily wooded forest, dirt trail. Easy and fun to ride, observing nature and wildlife. Part of the original County Pilot Trail, formed 20 years…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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SLC-Forest-20

SLC-Forest-20

This is a 50" Trail on Saint Lawrence County Parcel 20. Heavily wooded forest, dirt trail. Easy and fun to ride, allowing for observation of nature and wildlife. Part of the original County Pilot Trail,…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about SLC-TRAIL 21
SLC-TRAIL 21

SLC-TRAIL 21

This is a 50" Trail on St. Lawrence County Parcel 20. It is a heavily wooded forest, dirt trail. It is an easy and fun to ride, observing nature and wildlife. Part of the original…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Snyder Hill PFAR
Snyder Hill PFAR

Snyder Hill PFAR

This is an out-and-back gravel public forest access road through state land. There are several walking/cross-country ski trails off the sides of the road. It can be driven in winter if you think you can…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

ATV trails in New York

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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
3Easy
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

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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
3Easy
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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