Loading...
Loading...
Discover all the best dirtbike trails and top motocross tracks in Connecticut. From beginner-friendly paths to challenging terrain for experienced riders.
Experience Connecticut's technical forest single track through Pachaug State Forest, Nehantic State Forest, and Case Mountain's rocky New England terrain. Connecticut's compact trail systems offer challenging root sections, rock gardens, and seasonal riding from April through November with peak fall colors creating spectacular riding conditions.
We've compiled over 8 moto areas in Connecticut with trail maps, difficulty levels, and local riding insights. Whether you're looking for dualsport and adventure bike routes, somewhere to ride your electric dirtbike, an MX track, or a beginner lesson near you, we're compiling that information for you.
Explore moto areas in Connecticut on our interactive map. Click on trail system markers to view details, or zoom in to see individual trails and points of interest.
These are the absolute best dirt bike spots and moto tracks in Connecticut, ranked by our riding community.
These beginner-friendly riding areas in Connecticut offer the ideal introduction to motocross riding with manageable terrain and excellent facilities, great for new riders looking to build confidence and skills.
Challenging terrain for experienced riders seeking technical trails and extreme adventures. These advanced motocross areas in Connecticut offer the ultimate test of skill and endurance for expert riders.
Connect with local riders, join group rides, and participate in events throughout Connecticut. The local riding community is your best resource for trail updates and riding tips.
Join organized group rides and connect with experienced local riders who know the best trails in Connecticut.
Connecticut Trail Riders Association
Official state dirtbike organization
Local Facebook Groups
Search "Connecticut dirtbike" on Facebook
Participate in local races, enduro events, and trail riding competitions throughout Connecticut.
Enduro Series
Multi-stage racing events
Trail Riding Events
Organized group adventures
Help maintain trails and give back to the riding community through volunteer trail work days.
Volunteer Days
Monthly trail maintenance
Adopt-a-Trail
Ongoing stewardship programs
Get answers to the most common questions about dirt bike riding in Connecticut.
For new riders in Connecticut, we recommend starting with trails that have shorter loops, well-maintained paths, and easier terrain. Look for trail systems with "beginner" or "easy" designations and consider joining guided group rides to learn proper trail etiquette.
View all beginner trails →Connecticut has several moto tracks and training facilities near major metropolitan areas. These tracks offer structured environments for practicing jumps, turns, and racing techniques. Many also host regular practice sessions and amateur racing events.
Find moto tracks →Permit requirements vary by trail system and land ownership in Connecticut. Most public trails require a state OHV permit or trail pass. Private trail systems may have daily or annual fees. Always check current requirements before visiting any trail system.
The best riding season in Connecticut typically depends on weather patterns and trail conditions. Spring and fall generally offer the most comfortable temperatures and optimal trail conditions. Summer riding is popular but requires early starts to avoid heat.
Yes, several outfitters and local riding groups offer guided tours and moto lessons throughout Connecticut. These tours are excellent for visitors or new riders who want expert guidance on the best trails and local riding techniques.
Find guided tours - Coming SoonEssential gear includes a DOT-approved helmet, protective gear, plenty of water, basic tools, first aid kit, trail maps or GPS, and appropriate clothing for weather conditions. Consider local climate factors specific to Connecticut.
Browse our complete collection of 8 offroad motorcycle systems and MX tracks in Connecticut. Use the search and filters below to find trails that match your skill level and riding preferences.
Expand your riding adventures beyond Connecticut with these neighboring moto destinations.
Discover trail guides for other regions, browse all states, or contribute to our growing community by submitting your favorite trails.
