Mohican MTB Routes

Choose from scenic out-and-backs, technical loops, and all-day adventures through Ohio’s premier singletrack

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Ride Mohican Your Way

From quick after-work loops to all-day adventures, Mohican offers some of the best mountain biking in Ohio. Explore route options, find the right challenge for your riding style, and plan your next ride through the heart of the Mohican forest.

Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to link together the entire trail system, use the guides below to find your perfect route.

Before You Ride

Be prepared and enjoy the trail safely.

Pack the Essentials

  • Water
  • Phone
  • Spare tube
  • Basic repair tools
  • Snacks for longer rides

In an Emergency

Call 911 and be prepared to provide your location. Take note of trail mile markers as you ride, and always let someone know where you’ll be riding and when you expect to return.

Recommended Rides

Not sure where to begin? These are some of our favorite ways to experience Mohican.

New to Mohican?

Start with Short Loop. Easy navigation, great scenery, and a manageable distance make it a perfect introduction to the trail system.

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Want Bragging Rights?

Ride The Whole Chimichanga. Link every major trail segment into one unforgettable Mohican adventure.

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Explore the Mohican Trail System

Get a feel for the entire network, explore trail connections, and plan your route before you ride.

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Find Your Ride

Explore the map above, then filter the routes by difficulty or ride time to find your perfect ride.

Level
Duration
Short Loop

Short Loop

Intermediate
5.3 miles
465 ft climb
~45 minutes

Get your technical fix on this short ride that includes steep climbs and rewarding descents.

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Sno-Mo to Park Road 51

Sno-Mo to Park Road 51

Beginner
6.0 miles
537 ft climb
~45 minutes

Packed with roots, this route offers an easy-to-moderate ride that's perfect for everyone from beginners to seasoned riders.

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Full Loop

Full Loop

Advanced
24.0 miles
2,433 ft climb
~4 hrs 30 mins

This epic ride will test your strength and stamina with challenging climbs, technical rock gardens, scenic views, and more.

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4 Miles x 2

4 Miles x 2

Intermediate
7.9 miles
669 ft climb
~1 hr 30 mins

Ride to Mile Marker 4 and return on the same trail, but experience it from a whole new perspective in reverse.

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Round About

Round About

Intermediate
18.7 miles
1,719 ft climb
~2 hrs 30 mins

Discover two unique sections of the Mohican Trail by combining the first 8 miles with the 30.06 segment.

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Sno-Mo Thru Campground

Sno-Mo thru Campground

Intermediate
14.4 miles
1,576 ft climb
~2 hours

Pines, rocks, and a fast descent through the covered bridge—followed by a long climb up the park road.

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The Whole Chimichanga

The Whole Chimichanga

Advanced
32.2 miles
3,486 ft climb
~5 hours

Link every MTB trail segment into one epic ride. Start and finish at the Mohican Lodge—you’ll be ready for food and a cold drink afterward.

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Half Loop

Half Loop

Advanced
16.5 miles
1,371 ft climb
~2 hours

Enjoy the best of both worlds with a mix of MTB trails and paved road climbs and descents.

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Out and Back

Out and Back

Intermediate
15.6 miles
1,270 ft climb
~1 hr 45 mins

Extend your ride to Mile Marker 8 and back. You'll tackle rock gardens, climbs, and a rewarding scenic overlook.

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Covered Bridge/Sno-Mo Combo

Covered Bridge/Sno-Mo Combo

Intermediate
10.7 miles
1,174 ft climb
~1 hr 30 mins

A leg-testing ride with challenging trail and a climb up Park Road 51. Take a break at the Mohican Fire Tower on the return.

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The Party Route

The Party Route

Intermediate
9.7 miles
1,101 ft climb
~1 hour 15 mins

A fun out-and-back with off-camber sections, climbs, jumps, and rocks—plus a food and brew finish at Mohican Lodge.

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Lollipop

Lollipop

Intermediate
13.8 miles
1,675 ft climb
~1 hr 30 mins

Mixing MTB trails and paved park roads, this loop delivers a great ride with an even better finish—a cold one on the Mohican Lodge bar patio.

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Covered Bridge to Sno-Mo

Covered Bridge to Sno-Mo

Advanced
6.1 miles
743 ft climb
~45 minutes

Cross Park Road 58 for extra MTB miles before joining Park Road 51 for a coast south back to your vehicle.

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Sno-Mo to Gorge Connector

Sno-Mo to Gorge Connector

Advanced
8.1 miles
753 ft climb
~1 hr 45 mins

Cross Park Road 51, then ride a few more miles of trail to the Gorge Overlook connector. Save some energy—big climbs await.

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Covered Bridge to Park Road 58

Covered Bridge to Park Road 58

Advanced
4.4 miles
583 ft climb
~45 minutes

Short on miles, big on fun—expect punchy climbs, fun descents, technical sections, and a smooth coast back on the park road.

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Chill and Rip

Chill and Rip

Beginner
3.4 miles
285 ft climb
~35 minutes

This out-and-back ride is great for beginners. The trail offers plenty of fast, flow riding.

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Covered Bridge to Park Road 58

Chill + Extra

Beginner
7.8 miles
1,047 ft climb
~1 hour

Short on miles, big on fun—expect punchy climbs, fun descents, technical sections, and a smooth coast back on the park road.

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More Than Just the Trail

You've found your route. Now make the most of your time in Mohican. Find a place to stay, grab a bite, explore local attractions, or unwind with a drink after the ride.

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