Off-Road Trails in Virginia

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CC8

CC8

CC8 is a one-mile, wide trail that runs through open fields, serving as an easy access route between CC1 and CC43. The surface features minor loose and embedded rock, but remains mostly smooth and obstacle-free…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
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CC83

CC83

CC83 is a half-mile-long intermediate trail that begins across the highway from the staging area and campground, heading toward CC1. It features a steep, curvy climb through dense trees, with large loose rocks, deep ruts,…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
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CC84

CC84

CC84 is a short, quarter-mile connector trail running through dense forest along a winding shelf path. It is narrow with some loose rock and a semi-steep grade, but remains easy overall. Drivers should still use…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about CC9
CC9

CC9

CC9 is a 0.8-mile loop off of CC101 that runs through open fields and meadows. The trail is wide with a gravel surface and small loose rock, making for a smooth and gradual ride. It…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Chrisman Hollow - FS 274
Chrisman Hollow - FS 274

Chrisman Hollow - FS 274

The Chrisman Hollow Trail, also known as FS 274, connects US 211 at the south end and State Road 674 at the north end of the trail. It takes you to several trailheads, including the…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Clinch Mountain Fire Tower
Clinch Mountain Fire Tower

Clinch Mountain Fire Tower

This trail goes up and over Clinch Mountain and descends into Moccasin Valley. There are many vistas along the way, both ascending and descending the mountain. The surrounding area is full of history and places…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Coal Road
Coal Road

Coal Road

Coal Road is a 13-mile-long forest service road near Shenandoah Acres Campground and Sherando Lake. Any vehicle type should be able to travel the gravel sections, and the road is paved on either end. You…
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Total Miles
13.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cold Springs - FR 77
Cold Springs - FR 77

Cold Springs - FR 77

This trail is in the beautiful George Washington National Forest trail in Deerfield, Virginia connecting Old Parkersburg Turnpike and Hite Hollow Road. This trail has quite a few camping areas, some able to accommodate multiple…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Coon Bridge
Coon Bridge

Coon Bridge

Nice connector trail from east of the mountains in the valley leading into the mountains. This trail passes through a national forest right of way through private property from the state road for about the…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cow Camp Road
Cow Camp Road

Cow Camp Road

This is a rocky fire road in the George Washington National Forest, connecting Highway 60 to Wiggins Hill Road. It is typically unmaintained after rain or snow and you may encounter shallow water crossings and…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Crabtree Meadows
Crabtree Meadows

Crabtree Meadows

This route is one side of the old Shoe Creek Trail that is now gated in the middle at private property. The surface is gravel from the state road to the parking area for the…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cub Run
Cub Run

Cub Run

Maintained gravel forest service road. This route includes numerous hiking trailheads. The southern portion of the route has very spotty cell service, which improves in the northern portion. The northern portion includes many dispersed camping…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Drop Zone
Drop Zone

Drop Zone

Drop Zone is a challenging single-track for more experienced riders, starting from the intersection with the River Road trail. It begins with a steep, rocky descent littered with embedded boulders, roots, sticks, and off-camber downed…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Dry Run
Dry Run

Dry Run

This mostly gravel road is fairly easy and does not require 4WD or significant ground clearance. This road appears to be used primarily for accessing horse camp sites, which are numerous. The largest horse camping…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Edinburg Gap
Edinburg Gap

Edinburg Gap

Edinburg Gap is a minimally maintained Forest Service Road located in the George Washington National Forest. The road is one vehicle wide with plenty of space to pass and can be accessed by either end.…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Emerald Pond
Emerald Pond

Emerald Pond

Dead end route to a mountain pond. This route gradually climbs the mountain and ends at multiple locked gates. The route has some exposed base stone and muddy sections but generally maintained gravel forest service…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Enchanted Creek
Enchanted Creek

Enchanted Creek

A seasonal forest route that traces along the Blue Ridge Parkway at a lower elevation. The surface is natural dirt with rocks, mud, and stream crossings. A tunnel around the mid-point passes under the BRP.…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Feedstone Mountain
Feedstone Mountain

Feedstone Mountain

This out-and-back trail leads to a quiet spot near a rocky stream, offering a peaceful place to relax or camp. A campsite is located partway up Feedstone Mountain, though the surrounding grass can be tall.…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Fenwick Mines
Fenwick Mines

Fenwick Mines

Near the town of New Castle, VA, are the remnants of many small mining towns. This route passes by the Fenwick Mines area, which has a small recreation day-use area and hiking trails. The route…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Flagpole Knob
Flagpole Knob

Flagpole Knob

Flagpole Knob is located in the George Washington National Forest, along the border of Virginia and West Virginia. Open year-round, access to Flagpole Knob can be from Switzer Lake Road, Union Springs, or Briery Branch…
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Total Miles
12.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

ATV trails in Virginia

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28 Connector

28 Connector

The 28 Connector is a wide, easy path that climbs steeply from OP 14 to OP 28 through a logged area. The surface is smooth with no obstacles or rocks, but it's a consistent uphill…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about 6
6

6

OP 6 is a very short trail, less than 200 yards, offering a small climb from the north before leveling out. It passes through a scenic grove of eastern white pine trees and shares the…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Big Piney
Big Piney

Big Piney

Big Piney is a gravel road passing through a portion of the George Washington National Forest, offering access to hiking, camping and swimming. The trail is rocky and typically unmaintained after rain or snow. You…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Bother Flagpole Knob Trail
Bother Flagpole Knob Trail

Bother Flagpole Knob Trail

Great views along the ridge off to the west. Rating 2 out of 10 is easily manageable with a high clearance 4x4 (examples: Colorado ATX, Trailboss, Rubicon). Some rough terrain, but nothing you can't manage…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Fall

UTV/side-by-side trails in Virginia

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28 Connector

28 Connector

The 28 Connector is a wide, easy path that climbs steeply from OP 14 to OP 28 through a logged area. The surface is smooth with no obstacles or rocks, but it's a consistent uphill…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
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6

6

OP 6 is a very short trail, less than 200 yards, offering a small climb from the north before leveling out. It passes through a scenic grove of eastern white pine trees and shares the…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Big Piney
Big Piney

Big Piney

Big Piney is a gravel road passing through a portion of the George Washington National Forest, offering access to hiking, camping and swimming. The trail is rocky and typically unmaintained after rain or snow. You…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Bother Flagpole Knob Trail
Bother Flagpole Knob Trail

Bother Flagpole Knob Trail

Great views along the ridge off to the west. Rating 2 out of 10 is easily manageable with a high clearance 4x4 (examples: Colorado ATX, Trailboss, Rubicon). Some rough terrain, but nothing you can't manage…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Fall

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