Hatfield-McCoy Trails
One permit covers every system. Two groups connect so you can ride between systems; the rest stand alone. New here? Read the Hatfield-McCoy Trails explained.
Buffalo Mountain, Devil Anse, Rockhouse and Braveheart: over 300 connected miles around Williamson, Matewan, Man and Gilbert.
Pinnacle Creek, Warrior, Indian Ridge and Pocahontas in Wyoming, McDowell and Mercer counties, with a connector into Virginia.
| System | County | Connected group | Full-size ORVs/Jeeps | Staffed trailhead | Green share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mountain | Mingo County | Mingo-Logan | no | yes | see map |
| Devil Anse | Mingo County | Mingo-Logan | no | yes | 26% |
| Rockhouse | Logan and Mingo counties | Mingo-Logan | no | yes | 31% |
| Braveheart | Logan County | Mingo-Logan | no | yes | 44% |
| Bearwallow | Logan County | Standalone | yes | yes | see map |
| Pinnacle Creek | Wyoming County | Southern | no | yes | see map |
| Pocahontas | Mercer County | Southern | no | yes | see map |
| Indian Ridge | McDowell County | Southern | no | no | see map |
| Warrior | McDowell County | Southern | no | yes | 52% |
| Ivy Branch | Boone County | Standalone | yes | yes | 33% |
| Cabwaylingo | Wayne County | Standalone | yes | yes | 54% |
| Big Coal River | Boone County | Standalone | yes | no | 42% |
| Tornado Single Trax | Kanawha County | Standalone | no | no | 0% (none) |
Green is easiest, blue more difficult, black most difficult. Red/black trails bar riders under 18, machines under 200cc and two-wheel-drive machines. Orange is single track. UTVs may use green, blue and signed black trails.
Stay in Williamson
Williamson is the trail town for Buffalo Mountain: you can ride from town onto the trails, then come back to food, fuel and a real bed.
Full disclosure: the two houses below are ours. We built this guide because we ride here too.
Williamson, WV · sleeps 16
Four bedrooms for 16 riders, a private pool, and a locking garage and carport for your machines. Ride out on Williamson's town connector routes to Buffalo Mountain.
4 bedrooms · 2 baths · 3-night minimum · no pets
Williamson, WV · sleeps 22
An 1896 home downtown with 11 bedrooms and 7 baths for groups up to 22. Walk to restaurants, ride out on the connector routes, and events are welcome.
11 bedrooms · 7 baths · 3-night minimum · no pets
