Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Clovis, New Mexico

Caprock Horseshoe

This area of New Mexico doesn't provide much regarding scenic off-roading or overlanding, but The Caprock is an exception. The edge of the Llano Estacado mesa provides a welcoming view over the flatlands and dairy…
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Hidden Campsite Trail

This an easy trail that can be traveled by any high clearance 4x4, as long as conditions are dry. The first section is deep sand with a scenic drive along the side of the river.…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Trestle Overlook

This is a trail to a scenic spot overlooking the Canadian River and a train trestle that spans it. It looks west, making it picture perfect for those legendary Texas panhandle sunsets or stargazing. Cell…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

The Main Road

This is the Main Road, used to access many trailheads, campsites, and the only bathrooms in this area of Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (on this westerly side.) The first half is sandy, and the…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi