USFS National Forest System Trails · Ohio · Updated October 2026
Can You Mountain Bike in Wayne National Forest, Ohio?
Yes — Wayne National Forest in Ohio has 311 mi of bike-designated National Forest System trail across 120 segments, typically open January, Apr–Dec, according to official USFS travel-management data.
- Bike-designated
- 311 mi120 segments
- Total NFS trail
- 455 mi209 segments
- Bike season
- January, Apr–DecUSFS managed-use
- ADA-accessible
- 4trail segments
68% of this forest's mapped trail is bike-designated. USFS records trail grade (steepness), not technical MTB difficulty — we surface grade where present but do not infer a black/blue/green rating.
Bike-designated trails in Wayne National Forest
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Bike season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bt/Nct Marietta | 37.09 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Main Corridor | 16.52 | Imported Compacted Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Dorr Run Loop | 13.9 | Imported Compacted Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Hanging Rock Loop | 11.84 | Imported Compacted Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Kinderhook Long Loop | 10.52 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Superior Corridor | 8.74 | Imported Compacted Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Bloodroot | 7.87 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Ohio View | 7.74 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Wolcott | 7.65 | Imported Compacted Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Pig Iron | 7 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Green Wood Loop | 6.82 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Nebo Spirit | 5.32 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Wild Turkey | 4.97 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Archers Fork Loop | 4.64 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
| Tipple Top | 4.43 | Native Material | January, Apr–Dec |
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Wayne National Forest?
- Wayne National Forest has about 311 mi of bike-designated trail across 120 segments, out of 455 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Wayne National Forest?
- Only where designated — on Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 62 segments here.
- What is the mountain-bike season in Wayne National Forest (Ohio)?
- Most bike-designated trails carry a January, Apr–Dec season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails open later.