Off-Road Trails in New York

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Learn more about Loan Oak Trail
Loan Oak Trail

Loan Oak Trail

This will take you to the back side of a camping area. This is a 10-mile-per-hour zone. The dust gets bad on dry summer days. This is a short, flat, open trail that is used…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Log Hop
Log Hop

Log Hop

This trail is slightly unmaintained which will lead to deeper ruts as the season progresses. During the muddy seasons there is a water hole midway throughout this trail system that can get pretty rutted and…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Long
Long

Long

This trail will continue to take you through the woods. Like the name, this is the long way out of the woods. You will find some slight up and downhill sections. This is also the…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Long Level Road
Long Level Road

Long Level Road

This track and the surrounding land are owned and maintained by Lyme Adirondacks Timberland Company. ATVs and Snowmobiles are NOT permitted on this track, but Mountain Bikers can often be found along its route, so…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Long Pond Connector Road
Long Pond Connector Road

Long Pond Connector Road

Old logging road (more like a skidder track). It can be especially difficult in the early Spring or following heavy rainfall. This trail will take you across the southern part of the easement and connect…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Long Pond Easement - Baldface Mountain Trail
Long Pond Easement - Baldface Mountain Trail

Long Pond Easement - Baldface Mountain Trail

This trail starts at a gate going into a club on the Long Pond Conservation Easement. The ATV-only trail is marked to get around the gate. The difficulty level is pretty extreme, not for beginners.…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Long Pond Main Haul Road
Long Pond Main Haul Road

Long Pond Main Haul Road

This is the main access road to all other trails on the easement. It is an umaintained gravel road, starts at NY Rt56 and connects to the St. Lawrence County Multi-Use Trail and other trails…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Long Pond Road
Long Pond Road

Long Pond Road

Old, unmaintained logging road from Main Haul Road to Long Pond. Access to a Camping site with a privy and excellent trout fishing. The campsite can accommodate small RV trailers, truck campers, vans, and tents.…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Road
Lower Road

Lower Road

This road runs along West Italy Hill and has several gullies that intersect the road. There are some great views to glimpse through the trees, but the most impressive thing is the gullies. Several are…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lundy Road
Lundy Road

Lundy Road

This started out as a loose gravel, non-maintained 2-lane road, nothing technically. This follows a river where there are plenty of pull-offs to walk down to the river. Also, there are sections to pull over…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Maple Lane
Maple Lane

Maple Lane

2.3-mile seasonal road through Sugar Hill State Forest in the town of Orange. This seasonal road connects Evergreen Hill road and Sugar Hill road. Providing access to the forest trails and fire tower. Several primitive…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Maple Ridge
Maple Ridge

Maple Ridge

This out-and-back is a well-maintained seasonal road with some loose rocks on the larger side that get kicked up occasionally from the road surface. This track narrows in sections, so always be aware of the…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Mary Smith Hill Road
Mary Smith Hill Road

Mary Smith Hill Road

This is loose gravel and dirt. Nothing technical on this road. There are some sections that are just wide enough for one vehicle, with some spots to pull over. Along the way beautiful views of…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Maxon Creek State Forest
Maxon Creek State Forest

Maxon Creek State Forest

This seasonal forest access road is a quick out-and-back route that can be combined with other trails in the area. The single-track road winds through dense forest, offering a scenic drive with several viewpoints and…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Maxon Creek State Park
Maxon Creek State Park

Maxon Creek State Park

This is a seasonal forest access road that is an out-and-back route. This route goes through forest access which really feels like you are out in the woods. The road is a single track that…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about McGoldrick Truck Trail
McGoldrick Truck Trail

McGoldrick Truck Trail

This is an easy scenic drive on a seasonal gravel road through the state forest. Well maintained by the state DEC, with a campsite located on the North Road end. This trail will bring you…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Michigan Mills Road
Michigan Mills Road

Michigan Mills Road

The trail begins when the pavement ends on Michigan Mills Road. There is a gate here that is closed during mud season, which typically ends in April. Once the snow flies, this entire trail becomes…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Middle Road
Middle Road

Middle Road

Throughout this trail, you will encounter a mix of sand, gravel, roots, and water holes as you take the outer loop trail around the county forest property. Other side trails exist that cut through the…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mill Hollow Road
Mill Hollow Road

Mill Hollow Road

This is a loose stone and dirt road. This is a short section of road made up of loose stone and gravel. This road follows a river the whole way. There is nothing technical here;…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mills and Platt Hill Road
Mills and Platt Hill Road

Mills and Platt Hill Road

This is an easy seasonal road that becomes more technical in winter and spring. It features beautiful vistas looking down into the valley. Nearby attractions include Mud Creek Bison Ranch and camping nearby at Sanford…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall

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
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

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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
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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