Off-Road Trails in West Virginia

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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
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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
Learn more about OP 36
OP 36

OP 36

OP 36 is a quarter-mile loop at the west end of OP 16 that reconnects back into it. The trail includes steeper sections with embedded and loose rock, shallow ruts, and a few tight switchbacks…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 37
OP 37

OP 37

OP 37 forms a 1.6-mile loop on the north end of the Original Pocahontas trail system, with several moderate spurs connecting its north and south segments. This easy trail features flat terrain with shallow ruts,…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 39
OP 39

OP 39

OP 39 is a 200-yard connector running between two segments of OP 37. It descends slightly from north to south through a narrow, rutted ravine. Expect muddy conditions, scattered sticks, and dense rhododendron lining the…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring, Winter
Learn more about OP 40
OP 40

OP 40

Original Pocahontas 40 is a very short, easy connector trail linking OP 67 to OP 92. The trail follows a smooth, one-lane-wide path through dense Appalachian forest with hardly any rocks. Shaded by a thick…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 41
OP 41

OP 41

Original Pocahontas 41 is a very short connector--less than 250 feet--linking the north and south segments of OP 37. It features a steep, rutted climb from the south that levels out at the top. Though…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about OP 43
OP 43

OP 43

OP 43 is an easy trail connecting OP 12 to OP 49, winding through dense forest with low-hanging branches and a lush, moss-covered hillside beside the shelf-cut path. It features gradual elevation changes, sweeping corners,…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 50
OP 50

OP 50

OP 50 is a 0.8-mile trail descending from OP 100 to OP 18. It follows a narrow shelf path cut into the hillside with open skies early on, then drops into dense forest with thick,…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 53
OP 53

OP 53

OP 53 is a 0.25-mile connector trail linking OP 49 to OP 43. It follows the curvature of a hilltop through scenic forest on an easy, one-lane-wide path with ruts and patches of loose rock.…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about OP 56
OP 56

OP 56

OP 56 is a flat, quarter-mile trail connecting two segments of OP 19. It follows a narrow shelf path cut into the hillside along a hilltop, with open skies and minimal elevation change. The surface…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
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OP 57

OP 57

OP 57 is a 1-mile trail that zigzags around the hillsides with semi-steep grades and gradual corners that can approach quickly. The path is decently wide and includes minor embedded and loose rock. Some sections…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring, Winter
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OP 58

OP 58

OP 58 in the Original Pocahontas trail system is a short, easy loop off of OP 18, offering smooth terrain with no obstacles or rock. The trail features a semi-steep grade but remains very easy…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

ATV trails in West Virginia

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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
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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
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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
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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

UTV/side-by-side trails in West Virginia

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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
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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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