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SaveTo the west of Harrisonburg, trails in the North River District of the George Washington National Forest are renowned for big views, long descents, long climbs and glorious places to camp. Stokesville is the gateway to great riding west of town. Stokesville Campground is a private campground with a growing bike specific trail system full of berms, jumps and tons of flow.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Shuttleable: YES
Land Status: National Forest

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- Mountain Bike
78 trails
- Hike
81 trails
- Trail Running
79 trails
Region Details
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- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Nov 4, 2020Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 81
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 78
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 81
- Trails Trail Running
- 79
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 256 miles
- Total Descent
- 68,455 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,857 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,393 ft
- Reports
- 383
- Photos
- 152
- Ridden Counter
- 11,356
Popular National Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Lookout Mountain from Stokesville | 9 miles | |
Lookout Mountain from Stokesville | 9 miles | |
Shenandoah Mountain 100K | 60 miles | |
Confederate/Braleys | 8 miles | |
Outta Camp Lookout Loop | 13 miles | |
Stokesville Kids | 8 miles | |
race | 102 miles |
Photos of National Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg Mountain Bike
trail: Lookout Mountain Trail
3 |
Jun 13, 2022 @ 7:58am
Jun 13, 2022
trail: Wolf Ridge Trail
4 |
Jun 3, 2022 @ 7:36pm
Jun 3, 2022
trail: Wolf Ridge Trail
4 |
Jun 3, 2022 @ 7:35pm
Jun 3, 2022
trail: Wolf Ridge Trail
4 |
Jun 3, 2022 @ 7:35pm
Jun 3, 2022
trail: Wolf Ridge Trail
4 |
Jun 3, 2022 @ 7:35pm
Jun 3, 2022
trail: Wolf Ridge Trail
4 |
Jun 3, 2022 @ 7:35pm
Jun 3, 2022
trail: Dowell's Draft
490 |
Sep 13, 2016 @ 10:18pm
Sep 13, 2016
trail: Dowell's Draft
377 |
Sep 13, 2016 @ 10:16pm
Sep 13, 2016Videos of National Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg Mountain Bike

trail: Deathstar (#1025)
0:06 |
570 |
Apr 15, 2019

trail: Big Game
1:53 |
686 |
Nov 9, 2017

trail: Tillman West
8:47 |
241 |
Apr 18, 2016

trail: Tillman West
0:13 |
716 |
Apr 11, 2016

trail: Festival Trail
4:10 |
176 |
Jan 18, 2016

trail: Tillman West
10:23 |
124 |
Jan 18, 2016

trail: High Knob Trail (1024)
3:18 |
242 |
Jan 17, 2016

trail: Wild Oak Trail
13:26 |
167 |
Nov 9, 2015
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Narrowback West (2021 Relocation) | Jun 6, 2022 @ 4:46am Jun 6, 2022 | Ideal | mrh372 | Massive tree down about 2/3 of the way... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Wolf Ridge Trail | Jun 6, 2022 @ 4:44am Jun 6, 2022 | Dry | mrh372 | ||
Magic Moss Section of The Wild Oak Trail | Jun 5, 2022 @ 9:59am Jun 5, 2022 | Ideal | willniccolls | ||
Trimble Mountain Trail | May 3, 2022 @ 7:07pm May 3, 2022 | Ideal | schanson2 | ||
Big Game | Apr 21, 2022 @ 2:50pm Apr 21, 2022 | Ideal | SammyGreen | ||
Timber Ridge Trail | Apr 14, 2022 @ 7:25am Apr 14, 2022 | Ideal | AustinXonXfire | ||
Tower Trail | Apr 11, 2022 @ 7:52am Apr 11, 2022 | Ideal | LoneFalcon | ||
Tillman West | Apr 11, 2022 @ 7:52am Apr 11, 2022 | Ideal | LoneFalcon | ||
Lynn Trail | Apr 4, 2022 @ 7:30am Apr 4, 2022 | Ideal | krystyn | ||
Festival Trail | Apr 3, 2022 @ 8:17am Apr 3, 2022 | Ideal | krystyn | ||
Narrowback Trail - East | Apr 3, 2022 @ 8:17am Apr 3, 2022 | Ideal | krystyn |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | fOdyBmqD | ridden | trail | Timber Ridge Trail and 1 more | Jun 25, 2022 @ 4:21am 3 hours |
![]() | fOdyBmqD | wishlist | trail | Tillman West and 1 more | Jun 25, 2022 @ 4:19am 3 hours |
![]() | theandrewjoe | wishlist | region | National Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg | Jun 22, 2022 @ 3:48pm 3 days |
![]() | andile | add | photo | in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States | Jun 13, 2022 @ 7:58am Jun 13, 2022 |
![]() | 8JMi23 | comment | trail | Trimble Mountain Trail | Jun 7, 2022 @ 5:35pm Jun 7, 2022 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | This trail is more in the range of 5 miles. ... | Jun 7, 2022 @ 5:35pm Jun 7, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Absolutely worth hitting if you're in the area... | Jun 2, 2022 @ 6:05pm Jun 2, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Amazing trail. Fast flowy w some gnar n... | May 2, 2022 @ 7:59am May 2, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Definitely worth the mile climb up. Not super... | Mar 23, 2022 @ 8:08am Mar 23, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Absolutely worth the brutal 1.5 hr climb via... | Dec 31, 2021 @ 6:18pm Dec 31, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Hone Quarry | 1 | 11.3 km | |||
Montgomery Hall Park | 1 | 2 | 17.4 km | ||
Montgomery Hall Park | 17.4 km | ||||
Hillandale Park | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17.9 km | |
Massanutten Bike Park | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24.8 km |
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 78 | 246 miles | 66,306 ft | 139 miles | 2,858 ft | #732 | #375 | 150 | 383 | 7 | 4,488 | |
E-Bike | 1 | 16 miles | 1,407 ft | 4 miles | 1,926 ft | 319 | 11 | |||||
Hike | 81 | 256 miles | 68,455 ft | 145 miles | 2,858 ft | #518 | #313 | 383 | 35 | |||
Trail Running | 79 | 250 miles | 66,427 ft | 140 miles | 2,858 ft | #521 | #311 | 2 | 383 | 19 | ||
Horse | 5 | 30 miles | 4,721 ft | 14 miles | 2,530 ft | 98 | ||||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 16 miles | 1,407 ft | 4 miles | 1,926 ft | 95 | 1 | |||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 16 miles | 1,407 ft | 4 miles | 1,926 ft | 95 |
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