Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Bon Air, Alabama

USFSR #601 Wiregrass begins at the South end on AL 148 just outside of Sylacauga. It is a winding gravel road with shallow mud holes scattered throughout from the various creeks that overflow onto the road, such as Tallaseehatchee Creek and Bulls Creek. It offers a few side trails that will take you...
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USFSR #616 Rocky Mount is an easy, well-maintained road inside the heart of the Hollins Wildlife Management Area. It begins off of USFSR #607 Bulls Gap. At the southernmost end there is a small campground that is common to the local hunters and campers alike. It consists of improved primitive campsi...
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USFSR #607 Bulls Gap Trail head is a popular trail for birdwatchers, bicyclist, hikers and other nature lovers. Be sure to exercise caution and share the road! This trail offers scenic views and easy riding. Creeks and streams flow abundantly from water rushing down Horn Mountain, which is located i...
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Davenport road (687) is a well-maintained road that crosses the southern portion of the Talladega National Forest. Throughout this route, you will encounter seasonal scenery as well as other roads that are available for exploring. Vehicles with lower clearance should not have any issues passing thro...
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This is a main road that goes around the whole outside of the grid. This trail connects you to all of the trails in the park. There is no difficulty on this route, but you do need to follow the speed limit posted, 15 miles per hour, because of safety and wild animals. There are a lot of intersection...
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This trail is mostly gravel and dirt road. The speed limit is 15 mph and is regulated by park security. This trail will take you from the main office to the left and right side of the grid. You will take this route to get to any of the rental bunkers, or campsites.
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This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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Trail 22 was a fairly easy trail with multiple other trail crossings along the route. There was one good hill climb area around the middle part of the trail where Trail 57 intersects with it. Not anything that has to be completed, but it is an area to play on. Trail 22 has no mandatory hill climbs i...
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This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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This main road houses two rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to Trail 18, which goes all the way around the grid. This trail also takes you to Clay Hill, and trail 31. This trail is more dirt than it is gravel, and only houses two bunker...
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Very good trail for a novice driver. The trail had a lot of mud holes, with options to go around, and at the time of year this was recorded, (Fall), it was quite dry and easy to get through the mud hole areas. The trail did have a good-sized hill climb to go up as well, which was not difficult and v...
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Trail 29 is a dirt connector trail from Trail 24 to Trail 30. It has one tight corner in it, I wouldn't take a vehicle over 100 inches through it, but this is a very short track. You can also take Trail 21 to get to the same area, and it is a little wider.
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This trail is an old railroad bed from when the park was a military base. This railroad was used for years delivering and shipping goods to the base. There are four old loading docks along the route, as well as some original rails at some intersections. This is a fun trail to take you around the ver...
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This is a trailhead leading from the campground to the main park. It is to help keep the offroad vehicle traffic away from the front office. It is a very short route that also has a bathroom located on the trail, and brings you out to the main grid to start trailing.
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This is the entrance to the park. You will go through a gate to enter, and park on the designated parking spots on the left or right side of the road before you walk into the main building to sign the waiver and register you and your vehicle. There are restrooms, as well as showers, ($3 fee for show...
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This is the main road from the front entrance to the back of the grid. The trail connects to trail 18, and Trail 19 intersects at the halfway point. On this road you will come across the south parking lot first, and then the north parking lot at the end. At the midway point, you will also find the f...
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This is a main road from Trail 20 (front of the park) and connects back into Trail 7 at its halfway point. Trail 19 also intersects towards the end of this road. There are several primitive camp areas with lots of camping space located along this road. There are also rental bunkers 8 A - 8 F.
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This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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Trail 27 was an easier trail with some tight areas to work around trees. This is a bypass trail for trail 27, but difficulty-wise they are pretty even, other than weaving around trees. There are no ruts or rock obstacles to get through this trail. It connects Trail 24 to Trail 30.
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This is a main road that goes around the whole outside of the grid. This trail connects you to all of the trails in the park. There is no difficulty on this route, but you do need to follow the speed limit posted, 15 miles per hour, because of safety and wild animals. There are a lot of intersection...
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This trail is mostly gravel and dirt road. The speed limit is 15 mph and is regulated by park security. This trail will take you from the main office to the left and right side of the grid. You will take this route to get to any of the rental bunkers, or campsites.
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This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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This is a main road that goes around the whole outside of the grid. This trail connects you to all of the trails in the park. There is no difficulty on this route, but you do need to follow the speed limit posted, 15 miles per hour, because of safety and wild animals. There are a lot of intersection...
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This trail is mostly gravel and dirt road. The speed limit is 15 mph and is regulated by park security. This trail will take you from the main office to the left and right side of the grid. You will take this route to get to any of the rental bunkers, or campsites.
Learn more about 20 Main

This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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This main road houses several rental camp spots and rented bunkers along its path. It connects the front of the park, Trail 20, to the back of the grid, Trail 18. It also intersects with Trail 19 at around the midway point.
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