Otter Creek Wilderness has 45 miles of trails, many of which follow old railroad grades, logging roads, or farm roads. Many people like to hike loops through the area. Listed below are several possible loop hikes. Loops are listed from shortest to longest, and generally in the direction they are easiest or most scenic to hike. Fords indicate streams that may be a problem to cross during high water events.
Difficulty is for people in average condition.
It may test your balance. Some steep switchbacks on Shavers Mountain. Take a left at the trail intersection a couple hundred feet in from the trailhead. Do not divert onto the old logging road that crosses McGowan Mountain trail. Just cross it and keep going downhill to Moore Run trailhead.