Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Avilla, Arkansas

This trail starts at Lake Sylvia State Park where camping, swimming and water/electric sites are available if needed. Its a great place to explore. After leaving Lake Sylvia this route takes you to LAKE WINONA…
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It's called Wildcat for a reason, this road isn't for the faint of hearts. 4low is required in certain sections of this road. Coming from the east side it starts out as an easy gravel…
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Muse Mountain is about 9 miles long in the National Forest. This trail is great to start your off-roading adventure into the Ouachita National Forest. Muse Mountain offers water crossings, camping, mud, and some light…
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I started the trail in 2-wheel drive but not far into the trail, I had to put it in 4L. This is due to the clearance issues and needing to go slow for uneven ground.…
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Brown Creek winds you through the forest with beautiful views, lots of creek crossings, and campsites. This trail will also lead you to the Ouachita National Recreation trail which is a 223-mile trail, there are…
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Alum Fork or Forest Road 114 is an excellent way to navigate through the beautiful Ouachita National Forest without ever having to touch the pavement. It has several dispersed camping areas and winds its way…
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Starting the trail to the east, it's an easy gravel road for the first 5 miles or so. Then it turns into a muddy mess with high ruts in the middle which make it hard…
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This trail is an easy gravel road. Cell phone service was attainable along this route. Great pull-off campsites for trailers and overland rigs. Lots of trails to explore that branch off this road. Quads, SxS,…
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The Winona Auto Tour Scenic Drive is a 26-mile trail located in the Ouachita National Forest. The route travels along with Forest Road #132 between AR Highway 7 north of Jessieville and AR Highway 9…
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This is by far the ultimate fun 4x4 road. Starting from the east there is a pretty big campsite next to a creek which could be good for fishing. Continuing down the road there are…
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Another rolling, easy gravel road that leads you to more hiking entrances, scenic viewpoints, or even just a new route to the famous Hot Springs, Arkansas. This Ouachita National Forest Service Road gives you some…
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South Fourche Campground is a convenient roadside picnic area and campground located on Scenic Highway 7 Byway. This campground also provides floating access to the South Fourche River. Free dispersed camping. This route takes you…
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Crystal Mountain spur road is the gateway to one of the most beautiful camping spots in Arkansas. With a peak of 1,680 feet, you can see for miles. At the top of this majestic peak,…
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This is the primary north-south trail leading out of the park entrance area and along the western side of the park. The trail is plenty wide enough for two vehicles and is fairly flat and…
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This is the main road that runs along the top ride of the east side of the park. Many of the trails start and begin off this road. Many of the advanced park trails are…
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Brandon's Run is a good beginner dirt trail as it has limited elevation, no ruts, and no rocks. Take Road 1 to the back of the park. A24 will be on the left near some…
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This trail provides a fairly easy connection between the east and west sides of the park. It is one vehicle wide with plenty of places to pass since it is two-way traffic. On its eastern…
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F54 Village Roll is a connecting trail between F50 and F41. Coming from the F50 side you will be met with a climb up the hill and cross paths with F57. There are some larger…
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F43 - Go Mud'n is a very easy trail. You can access this trail from the Northwest side from Highway 1 or from the southeast side on G7 pipeline. Starting from the west side you…
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F44 - Event Parking is a connecting trail from G7 Pipeline to G43 Go Mud'n. This trail is a very short downhill starting from the G7 Pipeline. Some small of camber angle going down the…
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F50 is a fairly easy trail that you can access from highway 1 or from G20. It can be ran either direction. This trail has some mud, loose gravel, and some climbs, but can be…
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Once you are done with either the Ravine or Gorge this trail will be the way to get back to the Lake Winder trail which you can use to access other trails. The trail is…
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This trail is used to access a number of 4 and 5 rated trails along the center of the park, including Snake F19, one of four Jeep Badge of Honor trails in the park. It…
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Lash's loop is a main entrance for multiple trails: F19-Snake, F26-Gorge, F30-Can Opener, F38-Slammer, and F41-Compass Canyon. This trail is also the exit point for multiple trails: F20, F38, and F47. Therefore, this trail can…
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This is the easy shortcut between the eastern side of the park and the main park entrance. It is a fairly easy trail but has a few washouts and off-camber sections. If you completed Rubicon…
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This is the early exit of the Badge of Honor trail F19-Snake. This early exit is a steep climb up onto highway two which you can then go onto highway five by turning left or…
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A13 is a fun and easy trail that connects you to A4, A8, and the end of A25. This trail is mostly composed of loose small gravel following the ridge line of the mountain. A…
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A8 starts at the end of A24, but continues the name of "Brandon's Run." The trail is a lengthy descent from A24 back down to Road 1. This dirt trail is not difficult, but it…
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This is an easy trail that links B28, which is a higher rating, but B28 is also a two-way, so you can also head to AR Highway 2. It has some off-camber sections that can…
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Easy trail that starts your adventure at HSOP. Loose rocks and one small incline. It's a short trail but links a larger network of trails and is a great test for your rig when you…
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