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Learn more about Mills and Platt Hill Road
Mills and Platt Hill Road

Mills and Platt Hill Road

This is an easy seasonal road that becomes more technical in winter and spring. It features beautiful vistas looking down into the valley. Nearby attractions include Mud Creek Bison Ranch and camping nearby at Sanford…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Moose River Plains
Moose River Plains

Moose River Plains

This is the entrance trail to Moose River Plains, which consists of miles of easily accessible smooth dirt and gravel trails with lots of amazing scenery, wildlife, and primitive camping spots along the way. This…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Morgan Hill
Morgan Hill

Morgan Hill

The route is through Morgan Hill State Forest on seasonal roads. The road is gravel, single-lane, and well-maintained. There are multiple scenic views toward Labrador Hollow and numerous side roads and hiking trails. The main…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Newton Road (Seasonal)
Newton Road (Seasonal)

Newton Road (Seasonal)

Newton Road is a seasonal road that is only maintained during portions of the year. The road does have a difficult hill climb to complete in winter. The road's ditching causes the meltwater to flow…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about North Lawrence to Brushton
North Lawrence to Brushton

North Lawrence to Brushton

This is a mix of railroad beds and side roads to get between North Lawrence and Brushton Stuart's gas station. The railroad bed has several wet holes and some flooding but is passable without the…
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Total Miles
11.0
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about O'Brien Road
O'Brien Road

O'Brien Road

This is a seasonal road in the town of Savona connecting County Route 415 to Irish Hill Road. This track passes through Moss Hill State Forest, which covers approximately 1,815 acres and includes multiple primitive…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about O'Hara Road
O'Hara Road

O'Hara Road

This forest access road is perfect for going for a drive when camping around the Redfield Reservoir. This is a great drive to view some wildlife or take a short hike on the one trail…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Old Forge Backcountry 1
Old Forge Backcountry 1

Old Forge Backcountry 1

Dive deep into the untapped wilderness of the Adirondack State Park, just minutes away from the town of Old Forge. This trail consists of smooth dirt and gravel sections, with plenty of mud spots and…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Old Macedonia Road
Old Macedonia Road

Old Macedonia Road

This is a dirt road whose center section is seasonally unmaintained. It skirts through the woods among private property and Beebe State Forest. You'll pass through ravines, hardwood groves, and over a small ridge on…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Oswego Recreational Trail
Oswego Recreational Trail

Oswego Recreational Trail

The Oswego Recreational Trail is an old railroad bed with various surface types and old road millings. Very flat with some whoops and potholes in places. It's a nice easy ride through wooded, shaded areas…
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Total Miles
13.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Pat's Path
Pat's Path

Pat's Path

This trail will take you back and connect with Beef. You will work your way out of the field and into the woods down a dry stream. This section of the trail can change rapidly…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Picketville Road
Picketville Road

Picketville Road

This is an alternative route to get between South Colton and Parishville. It is part of the Goldmine trail. The trail starts at the end of Morgan Road and ends on Pickettville Road outside of…
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Total Miles
11.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pipeline PFAR
Pipeline PFAR

Pipeline PFAR

Pipeline Public Forest Access Road is a gravel road maintained by the DEC that is used as a snowmobile trail in the winter months. However, if there is no snow, it is open for off-road…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pizura Road (Seasonal)
Pizura Road (Seasonal)

Pizura Road (Seasonal)

This short seasonal road makes for a nice drive in the fall when the leaves are changing. It can be added to a route of other nearby seasonal roads in the fall or winter for…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Potomac Road
Potomac Road

Potomac Road

In the northern section of the Finger Lakes National Forest, the seasonal Potomac Road runs right through the middle with open pastures full of views of the region. The dirt portion runs from Seneca Road…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Puffer Road
Puffer Road

Puffer Road

This section of the road is seasonal and could be difficult in colder weather and snow. Some of the road travels through open fields and drifting could occur. The road intersects with Hanyon Road. Keep…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Ricewoods Road
Ricewoods Road

Ricewoods Road

This short section of seasonal road travels through the woods up or down a hill. The road is in good condition with little to no standing water or puddles. The area recently has had some…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Ridge Road
Ridge Road

Ridge Road

This road has some nice views of the surrounding valleys and hills. The majority of the road is a seasonal road that is not maintained during the Winter months. The road climbs a hill through…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rocky Ridge
Rocky Ridge

Rocky Ridge

This trail will take you on a nice short ride through the woods. You will find some rocky terrain, some small ruts, and maybe some mud puddles. You will find that this is a nice…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Rounds Mountain DEC Access Road
Rounds Mountain DEC Access Road

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…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall
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