Water Tower - Rock Run Recreation Area
Total Miles
0.6
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Type
60" Trail
Accessible By
Trail Overview
Water Tower is ranked Blue and should be able to be transversed by any semi-skilled rider on a dirt bike, ATV or SxS. This trail is a more moderate-ranked trail at the facility with a few grades and rockier terrain covering .6 miles. It has an elevation gain of 148 feet and a loss of 17 feet. You will encounter a tighter trail with washouts and mudholes in locations and various-sized rocks (12 inches or less). In a few locations, you will need to pick your line to avoid either rocks and/or washouts. Named after the water tower along the trail from the property's coal mining past, the trail provides a variety of views, traveling mostly in the woods, but does open up in one location. This is a two-way trail and offers a different experience riding in both directions.
Photos of Water Tower - Rock Run Recreation Area
Difficulty
You will encounter various mud holes, trail obstacles up to 12 inches, and a few steep-grade portions that have loose rocks and uneven, rutted portions. The majority of the trail is one SxS wide with areas to pull off to pass.
Status Reports
Water Tower - Rock Run Recreation Area can be accessed by the following ride types:
- SxS (60")
- ATV (50")
- Dirt Bike
Water Tower - Rock Run Recreation Area Map
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