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Ride the Wilds ATV Trail System
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
| Other Names | Coos County ATV Trails, Coleman State Park, Berlin ATV Trails |
| Last Known Status | Closed For Season |
This 1,000 mile interconnecting trail system opened to the public in June of 2013. There are numerous access points and the trails connect to the Jericho Lake State Park, Perry Stream Trails and the Stratford area.
There are plenty of surrounding lodging facilities that provide direct trail access. Coleman State Park campground also offers spacious primitive sites and direct trail access.
Even if you have never driven an ATV before but you love the outdoors, this is the ideal place to try it. You will meet friendly people and have a blast.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | Yes | NH OHRV Sticker |
| Dates Open | Late May - November | |
| Other ATV Stickers Accepted | No | NH OHRV or Temporary Nonresident Registration required. |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes (96 dB) | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | Yes (62 inches) | has entrance gate or posts |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Prohibited | permitted at Jericho State Park |
 ATVs | Permitted | |
 UTV & SXS | Permitted | (maximum width 62 inches) |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
| MX Helmet Required | Yes | |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) |
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | Unknown | |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | stay on trail |
| Rule Enforcement |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 45,000 acres (70 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 1000 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 1500 to 2500 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Mostly | |
| Hard Pack |  Some | |
| Sand |  None | |
| Mud |  Little | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Some | |
| Trees |  Many | |
| Steep Hills |  Few | |
| Water Crossings | Few | |
| Small Jumps | Few | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms | Few | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Single Track | None | |
| Roads | Some | |
| Intersections | Few | |
| Rider Traffic | Some | popular but area is extremely large |
| Shade | Some | |
| Ranges/Gunfire | None | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards are marked) |
 Novice | Mostly | |
 Amateur | Some | |
 Expert | None |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | State Forest, Private, County Land |
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Mobil (603) 237-4010 |
| Diesel | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Mobil (603) 237-4010 |
 Water | On Site | Coleman State Park Campground (603) 237-5382 or (603) 538-6965 |
 RV Hookup | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Notch View Resort Inn and Campground (603) 237-4237 |
 RV Disposal | On Site | Coleman State Park Campground (603) 237-5382 or (603) 538-6965 |
| Campground | On Site | Coleman State Park Campground (603) 237-5382 or (603) 538-6965 |
 Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Mobil (603) 237-4010 |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | Yes Tent: $35.00 RV: $35.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 Coleman State Park Campground Fee (cash or travelers check only) |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Very Good |
| Recommended Stay | 3-5 Days |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Colebrook, NH | ||
| From: Colebrook, NH
1) Take SR-26 East about 6 miles 2) Turn left (north) onto Diamond Pond Road, continue about 6 miles 3) Campground entrance is on the right (east). |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | New Hampshire Bureau of Trails 439 River Road Pittsburg, NH 03592 (603) 271-3254 nhtrails@dred.nh.gov www.nhstateparks.org |
| Contact Info | North Country OHRV Coalition ridethewilds@gmail.com ridethewilds.nhgrand.com |
| Contact Info | Bear Rock Adventures 107 Bear Rock Road Colebrook, NH 03576 (866) 663-9777 info@bearrockadventures.com www.bearrockadventures.com |
| Comment | ATV Rentals and Tours |
| Contact Info | Coleman State Park Campground 1155 Diamond Pond Road Stewartstown, NH 03597 (603) 237-5382 (603) 538-6965 www.nhstateparks.org |
| Contact Info | 45th Parallel Cabins Diamond Pond Road Stewartstown, NH (603) 286-4948 (603) 630-8797 the45parallel@yahoo.com www.45parallelcabins.com |
| Comment | Cabin rentals with direct trail access. |
| Contact Info | New Hampshire Fish And Game - OHRV Department 11 Hazen Drive Concord, NH 03301 (603) 271-4300 (603) 271-3129 licenseandregistration@wildlife.nh.gov www.wildlife.nh.gov |
| Comment | New Hampshire OHRV Sticker Info |
| Contact Info | Mohawk Cottages 65 Hwy 26 Colebrook, NH 03576 (603) 303-1664 info@mohawkcottages.com www.mohawkcottages.com |
| Comment | Cottages with direct trail access. |
Ride the Wilds Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 6/15/2015 (Thanks!)
Ride the Wilds Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 6/15/2015 (Thanks!)
Ride the Wilds Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 6/15/2015 (Thanks!)
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Photo Submitted 4/27/2014 (Thanks!)
Ride the Wilds Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 7/29/2013 (Great view! Thank You.)
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