Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Broomtown, Alabama

Hammond Gap - FSR 259, in the Conasauga District of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, is a nice relaxing out-and-back ride that has much to offer. From the incredible campsites, gorgeous views, hiking access, as well as some spooky relics. The majority of the forest service road is a gravel ...
Learn more about Hammond Gap - FSR 259

This trail is a mix of dirt and gravel with light washes and mud holes. One lane road with lots of scenic views along the mountainside. A few old barns, chimneys, graveyards, etc, will have to keep a sharp eye out to find these objects along the journey. Private property on both sides of the road, s...
Learn more about County Road 223

The trail transitions from pavement to mostly gravel and some dirt. There are no challenging obstacles and multiple possible routes within the trail system. There's an overlook at mile 3.4 (just past the paved section) and an offshoot at mile 5 that is a dead-end dirt trail. It's a bit rougher than ...
Learn more about Pigeon Mountain

This spur trail at the end of Forest Road 227 is a narrow, single-lane dirt path that connects Forest Roads 227 and 260, continuing east to a tight turnaround point. The trail is just wide enough for one vehicle, with potential for trail rash from overgrown brush. Several long water and mud holes ar...
Learn more about Manning Mill Spur - Forest Road 227A

The main connecting trail at Indian Mountain ATV park links to Trail 1 and runs uphill, passing by all the cabins. It's an easy trail suitable for any vehicle in 2WD. As you progress, you might encounter a few mud puddles in some areas. The trail accommodates two-way traffic, so be sure to watch out...
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Trail 8 is a shortcut trail that crosses a ridge. It starts at both ends of Trail 12 and leads to the top of Kiley's Crawl and Booger Holler. You can drive it in any vehicle in 2WD. It takes you to the top of Paycheck Holler and allows two-way traffic. Watch out for riders.
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This is the main connecting trail that will take you from the dam and wind through the woods. You'll go past the entrance to Trail 6, Trail 15, and Foxes Hollow and end up at the powerlines, which is a very popular spot to hang out. The trail has a couple of small one-lane bridges to cross.
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This out-and-back trail, typical of those in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with occasional dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should be prepared for occasional ruts and minor washouts. The route alternates between two-lane and single-lane s...
Learn more about Strawberry Mountain - Forest Road 260

This out-and-back trail, typical of those in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly dirt road with some gravel and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect ruts and occasional washouts, especially after rain. Most high-clearance vehicles should be able to naviga...
Learn more about Mount Joy - Forest Road 216

Trail 9 is an easy trail that will connect you to trails 16, 11, and 10. Only two-wheel drive is needed. It goes right past the famous Foxes Hollow trail, which can be a challenge at times. It's often a hangout at nighttime. This is a fun and easy connector trail for most.
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This trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections, running from Dry Creek FR 226 to Dry Creek Branch C FR 226C. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts. Most vehicles sh...
Learn more about Dry Cr Branch B - Forest Road 226B

This trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections, running from Dry Creek FR 226 to Dry Creek Branch B-FR 226B. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts. Most vehicles sh...
Learn more about Dry Creek Branch A - Forest Road 226A

This out-and-back trail is typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, following a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts. It's a single-lane route with multiple pull-off areas for pa...
Learn more about Manning Mill Road - Forest Road 227

This out-and-back trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts. Most vehicles should have no trouble navigating the route. The t...
Learn more about Dry Creek Branch C - Forest Road 226C

This out-and-back trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts. Most vehicles should have no trouble navigating the route. The t...
Learn more about Dry Creek - Forest Road 226

This route travels the southern portion of Johns Mountain, passing Hidden Creek and offering outstanding views. Throughout this route, you will travel a one-lane service road with rocky surfaces and minimal obstacles to navigate. Watch out for steep drop-offs and sharp turns along the route. This ro...
Learn more about Hidden Creek Road (955-955B)

This out-and-back trail, typical of those in the Chattahoochee National Forest, primarily follows a gravel road with occasional dirt sections and muddy puddles. While generally maintained, drivers should expect minor ruts and possible washouts--especially after heavy rain. The trail is single-lane b...
Learn more about East Armuchee Creek - Forest Road 310

Bow Creek, FSR 955F, is a seasonally closed forest service road in the John Mountain Wildlife Management area. It is an in-and-out road and the travel time reflects this with the return trip. This forest service road affords great access for hunters with a few campsites along the way. Current 2024 M...
Learn more about Bow Creek - FSR 955F

FS 231 is accessed directly off of Pocket Road. It is mostly Gravel and Dirt with a mix of ruts and/or washout along the track. It traverses the Bowater road area and climbs a ridge with some switchback turns to a dead-end at the top of the ridge.
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Very short trail that leads to the Trailhead for the Keown Falls hiking trail and connects with the Pinhoti. The trail is a gravel road with minor ruts. Can be traveled by any vehicle. There is parking at the end that can fit many vehicles, although it is advised for larger vehicles to park parallel...
Learn more about Keown Falls - FS 702

The trail transitions from pavement to mostly gravel and some dirt. There are no challenging obstacles and multiple possible routes within the trail system. There's an overlook at mile 3.4 (just past the paved section) and an offshoot at mile 5 that is a dead-end dirt trail. It's a bit rougher than ...
Learn more about Pigeon Mountain

The main connecting trail at Indian Mountain ATV park links to Trail 1 and runs uphill, passing by all the cabins. It's an easy trail suitable for any vehicle in 2WD. As you progress, you might encounter a few mud puddles in some areas. The trail accommodates two-way traffic, so be sure to watch out...
Learn more about 12

Trail 8 is a shortcut trail that crosses a ridge. It starts at both ends of Trail 12 and leads to the top of Kiley's Crawl and Booger Holler. You can drive it in any vehicle in 2WD. It takes you to the top of Paycheck Holler and allows two-way traffic. Watch out for riders.
Learn more about Trail 8

This is the main connecting trail that will take you from the dam and wind through the woods. You'll go past the entrance to Trail 6, Trail 15, and Foxes Hollow and end up at the powerlines, which is a very popular spot to hang out. The trail has a couple of small one-lane bridges to cross.
Learn more about 16

The trail transitions from pavement to mostly gravel and some dirt. There are no challenging obstacles and multiple possible routes within the trail system. There's an overlook at mile 3.4 (just past the paved section) and an offshoot at mile 5 that is a dead-end dirt trail. It's a bit rougher than ...
Learn more about Pigeon Mountain

The main connecting trail at Indian Mountain ATV park links to Trail 1 and runs uphill, passing by all the cabins. It's an easy trail suitable for any vehicle in 2WD. As you progress, you might encounter a few mud puddles in some areas. The trail accommodates two-way traffic, so be sure to watch out...
Learn more about 12

Trail 8 is a shortcut trail that crosses a ridge. It starts at both ends of Trail 12 and leads to the top of Kiley's Crawl and Booger Holler. You can drive it in any vehicle in 2WD. It takes you to the top of Paycheck Holler and allows two-way traffic. Watch out for riders.
Learn more about Trail 8

This is the main connecting trail that will take you from the dam and wind through the woods. You'll go past the entrance to Trail 6, Trail 15, and Foxes Hollow and end up at the powerlines, which is a very popular spot to hang out. The trail has a couple of small one-lane bridges to cross.
Learn more about 16