USFS National Forest System Trails · Wayne National Forest · Ohio · Updated June 2026
Grizzly (USFS trail 33) is a 1.7 mi trail in Wayne National Forest, Ohio. Mountain bikes are designated as allowed, January, Apr–Dec, with Class 1 e-bikes also designated.
Can I bike Grizzly?
| Use | Status | Season on record |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain bike | Allowed | January, Apr–Dec |
| Class 1 e-bike (pedal-assist, 20 mph) | Allowed | Apr–Dec |
| Class 2 e-bike (throttle, 20 mph) | Allowed | Apr–Dec |
| Class 3 e-bike (pedal-assist, 28 mph) | Allowed | Apr–Dec |
Zooming out: across Wayne National Forest, 100% of rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes — a Bike Access Grade of A.
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About this trail
In Wayne National Forest, Ohio, Grizzly (USFS trail 33) covers 1.7 mi of National Forest System trail. The figures here are pulled from the official US Forest Service trail data for Wayne National Forest, covering the trail's mileage, tread, grade band, and the bike and e-bike uses the agency lists as designated. Underfoot, the trail is recorded as imported compacted material. Its grade-based difficulty is Advanced (grade band +12-20%) — a steep steepness profile derived from USFS slope data, not a technical mountain-bike rating. Mountain bikes are allowed, with a January, Apr–Dec season in the data. On the electric side, Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 e-bikes are also designated (Apr–Dec) — Class 1 being pedal-assist only, Classes 2 and 3 adding a throttle and higher assisted speed. The route is mapped as USFS Trail Class 3 on the agency's 1-to-5 development scale, where 1 is the most primitive, minimally maintained tread and 5 is the most developed. Treat this as a planning reference rather than a live conditions report, and verify any time-sensitive closure or order with the ranger district that manages Wayne National Forest.
Frequently asked questions
- Can you mountain bike on Grizzly?
- Yes. Mountain bikes are designated as allowed on Grizzly in Wayne National Forest, typically January, Apr–Dec, per USFS data.
- Are e-bikes allowed on Grizzly?
- Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 e-bikes are designated on Grizzly in the USFS data.
- How long is Grizzly?
- Grizzly measures about 1.7 mi in total, summed across its mapped National Forest System segments.
- What is the surface of Grizzly?
- USFS data records the tread surface of Grizzly as imported compacted material.
- How difficult is Grizzly?
- Its grade-based difficulty is Advanced (grade band +12-20%), derived from USFS slope data. This reflects steepness, not technical mountain-bike difficulty.
How we read this data
Grade-based difficulty above is the USFS grade (route steepness), not a technical mountain-bike rating — a gentle-grade trail can still be rocky or technical, and vice versa. Bike and e-bike status come verbatim from the USFS managed-use fields for this trail; we never infer access we can't cite. See our methodology for how the dataset is built and what each field means.
Where it is
Approximate location of Wayne National Forest (USFS trail geometry isn't mapped).
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