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Updated October 2026

West Virginia Mountain Bike Trails

Mountain bike

123mi

designated on 25 segments

14% of mapped trail

E-bike

0miClass 1

No e-bike designation recorded

0% of mapped trail

Mountain bike

123mi

designated on 25 segments

14% of mapped trail

E-bike

0miClass 1

No e-bike designation recorded

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  • Class 20 mi
  • Class 30 mi

Treated as a motor vehicle: ridden only where designated.

National forests
1
Ridable trails
22

Both lanes share one scale: the 881 mi of National Forest System trail mapped in West Virginia's 1 national forests. From USFS National Forest System Trails records, updated October 2026.

Across 1 national forests in West Virginia, USFS data maps 123 mi of bike-designated trail on 25 segments, led by Monongahela National Forest (123 mi). Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 0 segments.

Reviewed by CanIBikeHere Editorial Team · Updated

National forests in West Virginia

National forestBike milesTotal trailClass 1 e-bike
Monongahela National Forest123 mi881 mi0

E-bike rules in West Virginia

On Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles, allowed only where designated. See West Virginia 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 West Virginia

The 22 longest ridable trails in West Virginia by mapped mileage. Each links to its full USFS data profile.

TrailMilesGrade
Fork Mountain TrailMonongahela National Forest21.3 miIntermediate
West Fork Rail TrailMonongahela National Forest20.2 miEasy
Allegheny Trail # 701aMonongahela National Forest19.3 miIntermediate
Monday RidgeMonongahela National Forest6.6 miIntermediate
Props Run Trail # 420Monongahela National Forest6.3 miIntermediate
Sunday LickMonongahela National Forest5.2 miIntermediate
Buckley Mountain NorthMonongahela National Forest5.2 miIntermediate
Gauley Mountain Trail # 438Monongahela National Forest5.2 miIntermediate
StillhouseMonongahela National Forest4.9 miIntermediate
Tea Creek Mountain Trail # 452Monongahela National Forest4.3 miIntermediate
Buckley Mountain SouthMonongahela National Forest3.5 miIntermediate
Boundary Trail # 449Monongahela National Forest3.5 miIntermediate
Two Lick Trail # 456Monongahela National Forest3.4 miIntermediate
Right Fork Trail # 453Monongahela National Forest3.2 miIntermediate
Monday LickMonongahela National Forest3.1 miIntermediate
Two Lick Bottom Trail # 457Monongahela National Forest1.6 miIntermediate
Powerline Trail # 423Monongahela National Forest1.5 miIntermediate
Roaring Run Trail # 421Monongahela National Forest1.1 miIntermediate
Thomas Rail TrailMonongahela National Forest1 miEasy
Elk Rail Trail #422Monongahela National Forest1 miIntermediate
GatewayMonongahela National Forest0.7 miEasy
River Warmup NorthMonongahela National Forest0.5 miIntermediate
CSV

West Virginia bike-legal trail list (CSV)

Download every one of the 22 bike- and Class 1 e-bike-designated trails across West Virginia'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 West Virginia?
About 123 mi of bike-designated trail across 1 national forests, from USFS travel-management data.
Which national forest has the most mountain biking in West Virginia?
Monongahela National Forest, with about 123 mi of bike-designated trail.
Are e-bikes allowed in West Virginia national forests?
Only where designated — e-bikes are motor vehicles on Forest Service land. Class 1 access is recorded on 0 segments. See the West Virginia e-bike rules page.