Overview - Welcome
Trails open to all uses April 1.
Wayne National Forest trails reopen to OHV, horseback, and mountain biking use on April 1st.
Follow our Recreation Conditions Report for all trails and site statuses for the 2022 season.
Welcome to Wayne National Forest
The Wayne National Forest is a patchwork of public land that covers over a quarter million acres of Appalachian foothills of southeastern Ohio. The Forest is divided into three units managed out of two Ranger District offices located in Nelsonville and Ironton, with a field office in Marietta.