Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Belleville, Arkansas

White Creek is a maintained but rugged trail characterized by its bumpy, rocky terrain as it gently winds through scenic forest areas. Travelers will encounter a few dry creek crossings, particularly noticeable in April, and several smaller side trails branching off the main path. The route offers a...
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This road is mostly gravel but there are washed-out areas, uneven surfaces, larger rocks/boulders, several creek crossings of water that are at least a foot deep or more, and trees lying over the road. Several obstacles in the road, not suggested for tall 4x4 rigs. There are areas to pull off and ha...
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Spring Lake is a maintained gravel road that offers an easy and pleasant drive through picturesque farmland and open pastures. The surrounding area is largely composed of private land and farmsteads, and there is a steady amount of local traffic, so drivers should exercise caution. While the trail p...
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The Hickory Grove trail begins as a maintained gravel two-track, offering a pleasant drive through forested landscapes past private property and rural homesteads. The latter half transitions into a dusty, uneven, and winding route that, while not particularly challenging, requires careful navigation...
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This is an easy trail through the pine forests on Chickalah Mountain. The trails are gravel roads with a few mud puddles and creek crossings. Most puddles have a hard bottom and all roads are passable in any vehicle you are willing to take off-road. One creek crossing could be deep if it has rained ...
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This Trail is a gravel road that can be messy when wet. There can be water crossings along this trail depending on precipitation. Not far up this trail as you travel west, you will see a single track on the left side. This single track can be muddy and very steep. The original trail will end at a ni...
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Barber Ridge Trail begins as a narrow, winding route that traverses a scenic forest, bordered by private properties. The initial stretch is rugged, characterized by bumpy terrain, loose rocks, and tight turns. As the trail progresses, it opens up into a broader, well-maintained gravel road, providin...
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Spring Lake Road Access is a maintained gravel route frequently traveled by visitors heading to the lake, resulting in noticeable corrugations and potholes that make moderate driving speeds advisable. The trail eventually leads to a campground open seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Alongsid...
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Starting from Highway 27 Peavine Road will lead to Dutch Mountain Road. At Dutch Mountain Road this trail continues west along Dutch Mountain in the Ouachita National Forest. These are natural surface roads consisting of some larger rocks, small rocks, and dirt. Some mud can be experienced depending...
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This is a north/south trail accessible by OHVs (ATV, UTV, MX) and horseback ONLY. There are width restriction gates on both ends, limiting vehicles to approximately 72" max width. The trail has several shallow mud holes with firm bottoms. There is a 370-foot elevation difference between the ends of ...
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Dutch Creek Mountain Road (67) is a natural surface forest road that runs along Dutch Creek Mountain in the Ouachita National Forest. This road's natural surface has some larger rocks embedded in the surface, that make for a rough ride in areas. Some dirt areas can be muddy after rain. There can be...
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Eickleberry Road is a maintained gravel road alternating between wide and narrow sections, featuring several relatively steep ascents and descents. Numerous smaller trails branch off the main route, and a few dispersed campsites with fire rings can be found along the way. The trail climbs to the top...
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Harker Valley is a wide gravel trail that offers a scenic drive through dense forest, but it is heavily rutted with deep potholes, often hidden in the shade. Drivers are advised to proceed slowly to protect their tires and suspension. Along the route are at least two established dispersed campsites ...
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Carter Mountain trail is a maintained gravel route that becomes rough and rocky, featuring winding segments and areas overgrown with vegetation. Logging activity is evident along the trail, with blue-painted trees marking those selected for harvest, orange paint indicating protected trees, and purpl...
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Moss Creek Road is a well-maintained gravel road that goes into the Ouachita National Forest. Passing scenic old buildings on this short stretch of road adds to the adventure into this section of the Forest. This right-of-way road passes through a section of Deltic Timber Company. There is a private...
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The Valentine Ridge trail starts at a clearly marked yellow sign indicating the entrance to an ATV and horse trail area. Initially, drivers encounter a fairly steep descent with rocky terrain that gradually transitions into a smoother surface as you approach the ATV and horse trail intersection. Con...
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This gravel road has beautiful views and some nice curves. Watch for wildlife as you travel through the tall trees. There are steep drop-offs on the side of the road where you will hear and see streams. The moss-covered rocks are a sight to see. This road can be slippery when wet and dusty when dry....
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Copper Spring is a well-maintained trail that shows signs of recent logging activity, with a generally smooth driving surface interspersed with rocky and bumpy sections. Travelers will encounter several ascents and descents along the route, including a few creek crossings, as the trail winds through...
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East off Highway 27, starts Kingston Road (156c) that travels east to Peeler Gap Road (YE15). This gravel road winds through the beautiful Ouachita National Forest. During dry weather, the road can be dusty and it can be messy when wet. There can be water crossings during and after rain. Dispersed c...
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This road leads to a really nice shooting range with cell phone service, restrooms, and a nice-sized parking lot. Gravel road with larger-sized rocks in several areas. Low-clearance vehicles (cars) are not recommended. There are no camping areas along this road but there is a beautiful view at the n...
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White Creek is a maintained but rugged trail characterized by its bumpy, rocky terrain as it gently winds through scenic forest areas. Travelers will encounter a few dry creek crossings, particularly noticeable in April, and several smaller side trails branching off the main path. The route offers a...
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This road is mostly gravel but there are washed-out areas, uneven surfaces, larger rocks/boulders, several creek crossings of water that are at least a foot deep or more, and trees lying over the road. Several obstacles in the road, not suggested for tall 4x4 rigs. There are areas to pull off and ha...
Learn more about Boose Hollow 649

Spring Lake is a maintained gravel road that offers an easy and pleasant drive through picturesque farmland and open pastures. The surrounding area is largely composed of private land and farmsteads, and there is a steady amount of local traffic, so drivers should exercise caution. While the trail p...
Learn more about Spring Lake Access Road

The Hickory Grove trail begins as a maintained gravel two-track, offering a pleasant drive through forested landscapes past private property and rural homesteads. The latter half transitions into a dusty, uneven, and winding route that, while not particularly challenging, requires careful navigation...
Learn more about Hickory Grove

White Creek is a maintained but rugged trail characterized by its bumpy, rocky terrain as it gently winds through scenic forest areas. Travelers will encounter a few dry creek crossings, particularly noticeable in April, and several smaller side trails branching off the main path. The route offers a...
Learn more about White Creek

This road is mostly gravel but there are washed-out areas, uneven surfaces, larger rocks/boulders, several creek crossings of water that are at least a foot deep or more, and trees lying over the road. Several obstacles in the road, not suggested for tall 4x4 rigs. There are areas to pull off and ha...
Learn more about Boose Hollow 649

Spring Lake is a maintained gravel road that offers an easy and pleasant drive through picturesque farmland and open pastures. The surrounding area is largely composed of private land and farmsteads, and there is a steady amount of local traffic, so drivers should exercise caution. While the trail p...
Learn more about Spring Lake Access Road

The Hickory Grove trail begins as a maintained gravel two-track, offering a pleasant drive through forested landscapes past private property and rural homesteads. The latter half transitions into a dusty, uneven, and winding route that, while not particularly challenging, requires careful navigation...
Learn more about Hickory Grove