Monday Lick Trail System

Purpose-built mountain bike trails near Marlinton with flowy ridgelines and connections to downtown.
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At a Glance

Monday Lick Trail System offers purpose-built mountain biking singletrack in the Monongahela National Forest near Marlinton, featuring flowy ridgelines, technical descents, and direct connections to downtown and the Greenbrier River Trail. This emerging destination attracts riders with well-maintained trails designed for varied skill levels, while nearby camping and lodging in Marlinton support multi-day visits. As part of the Snowshoe Highlands Area Ride Center, Monday Lick provides access to an expanding network of backcountry riding opportunities.

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Safety

Cell service may not be available during your hike. Please plan accordingly and always follow Leave No Trace principles.

During hunting season, stay on established trails, wear bright colors like blaze orange, and make your presence known to ensure safety for all forest users.

Directions

Multiple trailhead access points are available for the Monday Lick region, including easy riverside trails and challenging downhill rides.

From Marlinton, turn right onto 5th Avenue and continue straight on Stillwell Road. For riverside trails, park at Stillwell Park or continue on Stillwell Road. For downhill rides, turn left onto Forest Road 304 to Stillhouse Trailhead.

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Downtown

Home to the 78-mile Greenbrier River Trail, Marlinton blends a historic downtown with rail-trail riding, mountain biking, and scenic drives in the Monongahela National Forest region.

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No town within 15 minutes.

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No town within 30 minutes.

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