Top 7 motorcycle road trips in Ohio

Have you ever been to Moxahala? Or Little Muskingum River? Better yet have you ever heard of them? Well, both destinations are found in the great state of Ohio, also known as the Buckeye State. Ohio has a variety of exciting and adventurous roads for riders of all skill levels, from back roads to small towns and the famous “Dragons Trail” full of twists and turns. Here are 7 of the best Motorcycle Road trips in Ohio.

Ohio s Windy 9

This ride begins and ends in Athens Ohio with 9 thrilling routes it is a popular destination for bikers. Each of the 9 routes is approximately 50-100 miles long, with roughly a thousand miles of amazing scenery. Just stop at the Athens County Convention and Visitors Bureau and pick up a map with route information, local attractions, dining, shopping, and lodging. Athens itself has a lot of options as well with hotel and restaurant package deals, pubs, and tourist attractions.

The Triple Nickle

Also, known as “Trip Nick” This 240-mile road has twists and turns and is considered one of the more challenging roads in Ohio. Starting in the small community of Zanesville, OH 555 is not for the faint-hearted, sharp curves, spotty gravel on the roads, light traffic, and beautiful scenery. There are plenty of small, and I do mean small towns with not a lot of options to fill up your tank, so be sure to top it off before you start your ride. 

The Three Rivers

Found in Coshocton County this ride consists of two loops that span 105 miles of paved roads. Both routes begin in Ohio’s historic Roscoe Village, a great place to grab some lunch and soak in Midwest history. This ride includes the Appalachian foothills, Amish farmland, Three Rivers Wine Trail, Pearl valley Cheese Chalet, and covered bridges. There are some challenging curves along this route but it’s a good ride for all skill levels.

Hocking Hills Scenic Byway

The Hocking Hills Byway is known as one of the most beautiful rides in Ohio. All of the 151.6 miles of road is smooth and well-paved with some twisty turns and roller-coaster hills. This ride will take you through Hocking Hills State Park and give you the opportunity to take in some local tourist attractions like Conkle’s Hollow and Ash Cave. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the breathtaking views with over 25 miles of hiking trails. 

Ohio’s Dragon Trail

This is 20 miles of smooth turns, elevation changes, winding roads, and beautiful scenery. You will glimpse old farmhouses, wildlife and have the chance to visit Burr Oak State Park and Wayne National Forest along the way. You can get fuel, stop for lunch, and do some shopping in the town of McConnelsville, a popular stop for bikers. 


State Route 13

This road stretches North to South from Huron to Athens and is home to a little town called Moxahala! There are several very small towns along this route that offer dining, shopping, fuel, and even some points of history. A simple easy ride for anyone who wants to get off the beaten path.

Ohio Route 26

If covered bridges, quaint towns, twists, and turns are what you are looking for then this ride is for you. Follow alongside the Muskingum River that passes through some small towns like Bethesda, Steel Run, and Woodsfield. You will want to take lots of pictures because the scenery is beautiful, especially in the fall. 

So, what are you waiting for? Dust off that saddle and get out there, you may want to check out VOOM Pay-Per-Mile Motorcycle Insurance as well. Just head on over to their website and get a quote today. The more money you save the more epic adventures you get to take. 

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