| Throughout North America and many other parts | | | | rentals shops, ATV and dirt bike mechanical |
| of the world ATVs and dirt bike off road trail | | | | shops, guided tours and other activities to fill a |
| parks and facilities continue to grow. As the sport | | | | weekend vacation. This area is the place to be |
| of ATV racing (i.e and recreational off road riding | | | | for any of the ATV racing, riding and special |
| becomes more popular, the success of | | | | events you are interested in. Bringing your own |
| established trails encourages additional riding areas | | | | off road vehicle is allowed at "Trails Heaven," but |
| to be developed. | | | | a permit is required for all riders, rental or other. |
| The growing number of enthusiastic ATV riders is | | | | The Hatfield-McCoy Trails are also the host of |
| not the only cause for a demand of more trails. | | | | several high scale ATV and dirt bike riding events |
| All ATV riders, new and old, want more trails for | | | | throughout the year. These are the events where |
| the challenge. ATVers demand new trails because | | | | you can meet hundreds of fellow ATV |
| they strive to conquer anything they can. | | | | enthusiasts. In 2005 there will be an ATV/dirt bike |
| Riding off road with ATVs has become a sport | | | | jamboree for riders to participate in. The |
| many dedicate themselves to, but there are just | | | | Appalachian trails also coordinate a Dirt Days riding |
| as many people who enjoy the sport on a | | | | event. They will also be the host for the National |
| sporadic basis. | | | | ATV and dirt bike rally week in '05. Places like |
| Renting ATVs and riding the trails is not an | | | | "Trails Heaven" are a great riding spot for |
| uncommon tourist attraction in many areas of the | | | | ATVers of any skill level because they have the |
| United States. Because of this many people have | | | | proper accommodations for all. There are many |
| experienced and enjoyed ATV riding at some of | | | | other similar ATV trails established, however, if |
| the trail parks around the nation. Some now | | | | you are a regular rider, you probably want to find |
| dedicated ATV riders started out by taking a | | | | your own, local trails and make the big trail parks |
| recreational off road drive at one of these tourist | | | | a weekend event. |
| trail parks. | | | | Whether you are new to the sport or just looking |
| Perhaps some of the most extravagant ATV and | | | | for some new trails to experience, there are |
| dirt bike trails established are those in the | | | | several web sites that help you locate the right |
| Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia. The | | | | place. At you can choose a region anywhere in |
| Hatfield-McCoy Trails stretch for over 500 miles | | | | the world to search for a specific ATV riding area. |
| and growing. They have come to be known as | | | | ATVTrails.org does the same, but for United |
| "Trails Heaven." | | | | States trails only. With these search tools you can |
| These ATV trails attract all types of rider and | | | | find a local riding spot, or plan to visit the large, |
| accommodations for the different crowds are | | | | high traffic trails for a weekend, such as at the |
| abundant. In the areas surrounding "Trails Heaven" | | | | Hatfield-McCoy Trails. |
| there are hotels, bed and breakfast inns, ATV | | | | |