Off-Road Trails in West Virginia

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Learn more about McGowen Mountain
McGowen Mountain

McGowen Mountain

This out-and-back trail is mostly gravel with some dirt mixed in at times. With the recent snow and ice was a beautiful drive. There are good views of the surrounding mountains and the windmills. Very…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail
Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail

Meadow & Gauley Rivers Access Trail

This trail was developed from old railroad tracks, making it perfect for various activities. There are plenty of primitive camping sites along the river. There are two old railroad tunnels and multiple railroad bridges you…
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Total Miles
18.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Meadow/Gauley Access Trail
Meadow/Gauley Access Trail

Meadow/Gauley Access Trail

There is parking at the trailhead for up to two vehicles if you want to walk in. The first part of the trail is rough; after this, the trailer opens up into a mostly gravel…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Middle Mountain
Middle Mountain

Middle Mountain

The Middle Mountain Trail provides a scenic and relatively easy route connecting the southern border of the Laurel Fork Wilderness to the intersection with Forest Road 17. Along the trail, travelers pass through several lush,…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Mitchell Knob Trail
Mitchell Knob Trail

Mitchell Knob Trail

This is a seasonal trail, open from 10/1 to 1/15. This scenic point-to-point trail in the George Washington National Forest runs along Trail ID 152 in West Virginia. Mitchell Knob trail offers climbs and descents,…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)
Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)

Monday Lick Rd (FS1002)

This forest road goes through part of the Monongahela National Forest and is an easy drive for any truck, small SUV, 4x4, or SxS. Beginning across the street from Stillwell Park, it shares an entrance…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter
Learn more about Mountain Fork
Mountain Fork

Mountain Fork

Mountain Fork in West Virginia is a demanding side-by-side trail that features rocky ledges, muddy stretches, and multiple water crossings. It's rugged terrain throughout, challenging both skill and equipment. Expect constantly changing conditions and obstacles…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Mower East
Mower East

Mower East

This a seasonal route that runs from the outskirts of Cass, WV across the mountain to Cheat Bridge. The higher elevation is dominated by dense spruce forest, moss, and ferns. The route is a maintained…
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Total Miles
18.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about N/29 Green
N/29 Green

N/29 Green

N or Trail 29 is a multi-use trail that is flat with a loop or an exit over to trail W. N is an easier trail with just a few puddles to be cautious of.…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Nettie to Richwood
Nettie to Richwood

Nettie to Richwood

If you like dirt roads, this place is for you--it's miles upon miles of dirt/gravel roads. This route takes about 3.5 hours over almost 40 miles of some of the prettiest country Nicholas County, West…
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Total Miles
36.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about New River Gorge
New River Gorge

New River Gorge

New River Gorge OHV Route is a 12.5-mile moderately trafficked point-to-point trail located near Prince, West Virginia, that features a river and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for OHV/off-road driving and…
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Total Miles
14.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Nile Road to Gauley River
Nile Road to Gauley River

Nile Road to Gauley River

This is a short but fun little trail leading from Nile Road in Persinger, West Virginia, to the Gauley River. During the downhill journey, you will see some of the finest of colors during prime…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Office and Camping
Office and Camping

Office and Camping

This area is the main trail that leads from camping to the office and entrance. It may have many different trail signs showing where the trails lead to from here. Taking this will get your…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Old Mine
Old Mine

Old Mine

This is a maintained gravel Forest Service route that travels from the Cheat Bridge area to US 250. This section was once a large strip. It passes along the Cheat River and then up in…
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Total Miles
14.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about OP 100
OP 100

OP 100

OP 100 is a half-mile trail that connects OP 6 and OP 56. It begins as a smooth, wide path descending with ruts and a big sweeping turn, then dips briefly to cross a ravine.…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 12
OP 12

OP 12

The north end of OP 12 is a continuation from OP 43. It traverses a scenic forest with a dense leaf canopy along a shelf path cut into the hillside. The trail features small climbs…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 15
OP 15

OP 15

OP 15 is a 0.6-mile loop branching off OP 16. It follows a wide, easy path through scenic forest with gradual grades and smooth terrain, crossing Tank Hill Road about halfway through. The trail has…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 19
OP 19

OP 19

OP 19 is an easy trail starting at the north end of OP 100 and continuing to the intersection with OP 18 and OP 57, passing OP 56 along the way. Trail 19 also spurs…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 32
OP 32

OP 32

OP 32 is a 0.6-mile easy trail that winds through scenic forest with tall ash and maple trees, offering a high canopy and consistent shade. The path is smooth with gradual curves and scattered mud…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 34
OP 34

OP 34

OP 34 is a 0.6-mile trail connecting OP 67 to OP 15. It follows a narrow, one-lane shelf path cut into a hillside. The trail runs through lush Appalachian forest, with dense vegetation and thickets…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
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ATV trails in West Virginia

Learn more about 11 Green
11 Green

11 Green

Do you want sloppy terrain? This is a fun muddy trail for those who are not up to the Amazon. There are ruts and plenty of mud and puddles along this trail as it weaves…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 12 Green
12 Green

12 Green

Want a challenging green trail to get to the eastern side? Trail 12 is a nice trail to work over to the Tams and other trails on the eastern side. Part of 12 is marked…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 13 Connector
13 Connector

13 Connector

13 Connector is a short, 500-yard trail linking OP 37 and OP 13. It begins near the powerlines off OP 37, with a pipeline in the trail in the beginning, before narrowing into a more…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about 13 Green
13 Green

13 Green

13 Green is a nice brushy-sided trail in the recently timbered area. The trail is a nice side trail off of X trail and leads to 33 Green. It can be used as a nice…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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UTV/side-by-side trails in West Virginia

Learn more about 11 Green
11 Green

11 Green

Do you want sloppy terrain? This is a fun muddy trail for those who are not up to the Amazon. There are ruts and plenty of mud and puddles along this trail as it weaves…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 12 Green
12 Green

12 Green

Want a challenging green trail to get to the eastern side? Trail 12 is a nice trail to work over to the Tams and other trails on the eastern side. Part of 12 is marked…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 13 Connector
13 Connector

13 Connector

13 Connector is a short, 500-yard trail linking OP 37 and OP 13. It begins near the powerlines off OP 37, with a pipeline in the trail in the beginning, before narrowing into a more…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about 13 Green
13 Green

13 Green

13 Green is a nice brushy-sided trail in the recently timbered area. The trail is a nice side trail off of X trail and leads to 33 Green. It can be used as a nice…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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