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Saturday, May 10, 2025
| Other Names | Hatfield Mccoy Trails |
| Last Known Status | Open |
This area at one time was part of the Hatfield-McCoy Trail System but is now privately owned. The trails are still open for riding and ATVs, UTVs and dirt bikes are permitted. There is no fee charged to ride.
| Permit Required | Yes | Hatfield-McCoy Trail Permit |
| Dates Open | Year-Round | |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes (99 dB) | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | No Restriction | |
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
Four Wheelers | Permitted | |
UTV & SXS | Permitted | |
4x4 & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
| MX Helmet Required | Yes | |
Camping | Prohibited | camping not permitted on trail system or at staging areas |
Campfires | Prohibited | |
| Night Riding | No | riding hours are from sunrise to sunset |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | keep on the trail |
| Alcohol | Prohibited | |
| Rule Enforcement | Yes | Dedicated Rangers/Officers Armed OfficersJeep/SUV Patrol |
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | Privately Owned / Commercial |
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | (None) |
| Our Rating | Excellent |
| Recommended Stay | Multi Week |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
| Nearest City | Charleston, WV | ||
| Address | 28 Big Pinnacle Branch Road, Julian, WV 25529 | ||
| From: Charleston, WV
1) Take US-119 south about 19 miles 2) Turn left (east) on Big Pinnacle Creek Road 3) Proceed toward the staging area. |
| Approx Size | 10,880 acres (17 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 60 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 650 to 1200 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Rated, Heavily Maintained | |
| Single Track | Few | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
Novice | Mostly | |
Amateur | Some | |
Expert | Little |
Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Whitten's Feed & Seed/Exxon (304) 524-2483 |
Diesel | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Whitten's Feed & Seed/Exxon (304) 524-2483 |
Water | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little Coal River Campground (304) 369-1951 |
RV Hookup | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little Coal River Campground (304) 369-1951 |
RV Disposal | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little Coal River Campground (304) 369-1951 |
Campground | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little Coal River Campground (304) 369-1951 |
Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (S) | Julian Mini-Mart (304) 369-6480 |
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