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Updated October 2026

Ohio Mountain Bike Trails

Mountain bike

311mi

designated on 120 segments

68% of mapped trail

E-bike

134miClass 1

designated on 62 segments

29% of mapped trail

Mountain bike

311mi

designated on 120 segments

68% of mapped trail

E-bike

134miClass 1

designated on 62 segments

  • Class 1134 mi
  • Class 2134 mi
  • Class 3134 mi

Treated as a motor vehicle: ridden only where designated.

National forests
1
Ridable trails
95

Both lanes share one scale: the 455 mi of National Forest System trail mapped in Ohio's 1 national forests. From USFS National Forest System Trails records, updated October 2026.

Across 1 national forests in Ohio, USFS data maps 311 mi of bike-designated trail on 120 segments, led by Wayne National Forest (311 mi). Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 62 segments.

Reviewed by CanIBikeHere Editorial Team · Updated

National forests in Ohio

National forestBike milesTotal trailClass 1 e-bike
Wayne National Forest311 mi455 mi62

E-bike rules in Ohio

On Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles, allowed only where designated. See Ohio e-bike rules by class and forest →

Browse by grade-based difficulty

Steepness bands derived from the USFS grade field — a slope measure, not a technical mountain-bike rating.

Top trails in Ohio

The 30 longest ridable trails in Ohio by mapped mileage. Each links to its full USFS data profile.

TrailMilesGrade
Bt/Nct MariettaWayne National Forest37.1 miAdvanced
Main CorridorWayne National Forest16.5 miExpert
Dorr Run LoopWayne National Forest13.9 miExpert
Hanging Rock LoopWayne National Forest11.8 miAdvanced
Kinderhook Long LoopWayne National Forest10.5 miAdvanced
Superior CorridorWayne National Forest8.7 miAdvanced
BloodrootWayne National Forest7.9 miIntermediate
Ohio ViewWayne National Forest7.7 miAdvanced
WolcottWayne National Forest7.7 miAdvanced
Pig IronWayne National Forest7 miIntermediate
Green Wood LoopWayne National Forest6.8 miAdvanced
Nebo SpiritWayne National Forest5.3 miEasy
Wild TurkeyWayne National Forest5 miIntermediate
Archers Fork LoopWayne National Forest4.6 miAdvanced
Tipple TopWayne National Forest4.4 miIntermediate
PowerlineWayne National Forest4.2 miAdvanced
The UndergroundWayne National Forest4.2 miIntermediate
LyraWayne National Forest4.2 miAdvanced
Scenic RiverWayne National Forest4.1 miAdvanced
Covered BridgeWayne National Forest4 miAdvanced
Jackson RunWayne National Forest3.9 miAdvanced
Kinderhook Davis Run SpurWayne National Forest3.9 miAdvanced
Long RidgeWayne National Forest3.8 miExpert
Purdum LoopWayne National Forest3.3 miExpert
Kacklemacker LoopWayne National Forest3.3 miAdvanced
Shay RidgeWayne National Forest3.3 miAdvanced
BowlWayne National Forest3.2 miExpert
TelegraphWayne National Forest3 miAdvanced
Gorges CurvesWayne National Forest3 miIntermediate
Coal TrainWayne National Forest3 miIntermediate
CSV

Ohio bike-legal trail list (CSV)

Download every one of the 95 bike- and Class 1 e-bike-designated trails across Ohio's national forests — miles, surface, grade, season, and e-bike class per trail, from official USFS data.

Frequently asked questions

How many miles of national-forest mountain bike trail are in Ohio?
About 311 mi of bike-designated trail across 1 national forests, from USFS travel-management data.
Which national forest has the most mountain biking in Ohio?
Wayne National Forest, with about 311 mi of bike-designated trail.
Are e-bikes allowed in Ohio national forests?
Only where designated — e-bikes are motor vehicles on Forest Service land. Class 1 access is recorded on 62 segments. See the Ohio e-bike rules page.