b'Riders splash around during a break beside a creek crossing along the forest roads within Wayne National Forest.MOTO ADVENTURES Off-road riding in the Monday Creek OHV areaOHIOS WINDY 9WINDY9.COMThousands of motorcyclists come to Athens to ride Ohios Windy 9 each year. Despite its popularity it doesnt feel crowded like many other popular moto destinationsstaying true to its catchphrase, Countless curves, without the crowds.MONDAY CREEK OHV AREA - WAYNE NATIONAL FORESTFS.USDA.GOV/WAYNEThis trail system, just north of Nelsonville, provides 75+ trail miles for off-road riding. The trails are definitely designed and dominated by moto users. You must obtain a trail pass before riding. These are available at the Wayne National Forest Headquarters, at several local stores, and online.GREAT OHIO ADVENTURE TRAIL, AKA THE GOAT Take a Polaris Slingshot out on Ohios Windy 9.LOSTATLASTADV.COM/GOATThis is the first route developed for adventure motorcycle[Photograph courtesy of Adventure Pro Outdoors]and overland travel to span the State of Ohio from the Ohio River to Lake Erie.MORE ADV ROUTES COMING SOON!There are miles upon miles of gravel roads in and around Athens County. Many riders find themselves by getting lost in the hills on an ADV style ride. Stay tuned for suggested advenutre rides to be released for the Southeast Ohio region.FUN FOR FIRST TIMERSADVENTUREPROOUTDOORS.COMAdventure Pro Outdoors offers two experiences ideal for people new to moto activities. Go play in the woods and get a little dirty on a guided ATV adventure in the hills (helmets provided). Or take a thrilling ride the twisty roads of Ohios Windy 9 in a Polaris Slingshot, available to book for 2-8 hours.VISIT ATHENS COUNTY | ATHENSOHIO.COM 47'