Off-road challenges and hundreds of miles of trails for motorized recreation welcome ATV and snowmobile riders to the Pennsylvania Wilds.
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Motorized Recreation in the Wilds
Rev up and feel nature's breeze at higher speeds! Both the ANF and State Lands provide designated trails for motorized recreation. Permits are required.
Allegheny National Forest Motorized Recreation Trails
The Allegheny National Forest is home to over 100 miles of ATV trails, located in both the northern and southern portions of the ANF. The largest interconnected trail is in the southern ANF, located between Marienville and Kane, where motorized recreation enthusiasts travel great distances to enjoy a 76 mile trail system and easy access to traveler amenities like fuel, food and lodging nearby. A permit is required to ride in the ANF.
State Forests Motorized Recreation Trails
State Forests throughout Pennsylvania have designated ATV trails to accommodate trail enthusiasts. Learn where to ride, what paperwork you need, and how to responsibly and safely use the trails. Local clubs and organizations have formed to promote ATV and snowmobile riding across the state. To find out about the nearest organization near you, contact the Pennsylvania State Snowmobile Association at 1-888-411-PSSA or the Pennsylvania Off-Highway Vehicle Association (PaOHV) at www.paohv.org.