Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Hawleyville, Connecticut
Whitney Place to New Lenox Road
This is an easier trail with some deep mud holes and numerous small rocks along the trail. It brings you to the secluded and picturesque Farnham Reservoir (City of Pittsfield) which provides plenty of cascading… Learn more about Whitney Place to New Lenox Road
Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Rounds Mountain DEC Access Road
This is a short but rewarding drive for a novice of roader, or just someone looking for an easy day out. It provides some nice views of the Berkshires and pleasant topography, especially in the… Learn more about Rounds Mountain DEC Access Road
Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
Cowdry Hollow to Comstock Hollow Road
This is a well-maintained state access road with wooded valley views, numerous adjacent brooks, and multiple side hiking trails. It is part of the Berlin State Forest and provides access to the Taconic Crest hiking… Learn more about Cowdry Hollow to Comstock Hollow Road
Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Hartwood Club Road to Whitehead/Prosper Davis Road
Entering off Route 42, the trail will be marked with a town road and maintenance sign at the entrance. During Winter the entrance may be blocked by a snowbank. The trail is single-vehicle wide with… Learn more about Carpenter Road
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Tannery Road
Entering off Route 42, the trail is marked with town road maintenance signs. During Winter months a snowbank may block entrance. The trail is one vehicle wide for its entire length. Downed trees will be… Learn more about Tannery Road
Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi
King Road
Entering off Route 42, the trail will be marked with town road signs at the start. During Winter the entrance may be blocked by a snowbank. The trail is single-vehicle-wide with limited spots to pull… Learn more about King Road
Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi
US FSR 74
This is a well-maintained gravel road flanked by forests and dispersed campsites on either side. There is a gate at the entrance which is closed from December 15th to May 1st. Camping is allowed at… Learn more about US FSR 74