Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Covington, Tennessee

The Ernest Rice Road is a gravel access road to the Wildlife Management Area of the same name. It features an easy to traverse gravel road on the northern side of the area, expect course…
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The Island Forty Road, is a dirt based road that traverses into the Shelby Wildlife Management Area which is part of the greater Meeman-Shelby State Park. The road is mostly dirt with a few patches…
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The I-155 Tunnel Crossing is based off of the Pemiscot County Road 362 and 534. Together the two roads form a gravel loop to connect with Missouri Route Y and Missouri Route 84. The gravel…
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Wolf Bayou Road is a gravel access road to the Wolf Bayou section of the greater Black Island Conservation Area, managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation. The Wolf Bayou is a fish lover's and…
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Starts as a hard ground trail entering the woods with shallow puddles and ruts. Ruts are not deep on this trail, so they're manageable. There is a small creek named Wolf Creek. It is shallow…
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The trail starts at the Pleasant Hill Public Use Area. Follow the boat ramp to the end where there's a dirt trail and go south. Follow it around until you see the trail veering to…
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This trail is in the Arkabutla Lake Bottoms. This part of the lake does not flood due to the shutdown of the dam. The terrain is fairly flat with some small ruts, but nothing major.…
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Start off in a wide area outside the parking area. From there, take the trail riding along the creek banks. It can be muddy at times, but it's hard ground. About half a mile down…
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Woods Trail is a narrow gravel route characterized by large, chunky rocks that create a noticeably loose driving surface. Traction can vary throughout the trail due to the size and depth of the gravel, requiring…
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Thorn Trail is a mixed gravel and dirt route that offers a scenic and slightly more engaging drive for those exploring the area. The surface varies between compacted gravel and dirt, with sections that can…
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Melton Trail is an easy mixed-surface route featuring gravel and dirt with a solid, well-maintained base. Recent grading has introduced sections of larger gravel and fresh dirt, providing consistent traction under normal conditions. The trail…
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Shiloh Trail is an easy mixed-surface route located within Natchez Trace State Park, offering a quiet drive through wooded terrain with gentle elevation changes. The surface consists of dirt, gravel, and occasional sandy stretches, creating…
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Tucked within the serene expanse of Natchez State Forest, this off-road trail offers a peaceful drive ideal for beginners and those looking for a more relaxed adventure. The road is well-graded with dirt and gravel,…
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The Scott County Road 405, is a sand flat road in lower Scott County, Missouri, which shows one of the more unique terrains the state has to offer. The road features a few turns and…
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The Hillside area contains a few different "main" trails, with this one being one of the longer routes stretching from the northern gate almost down to the Hillside entrance trail. It features beautiful forest scenery…
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Camp Loop 5 is another dedicated space for large groups and trailers to camp or set up for the day allowing for easy access in and out of the main areas of the park. Please…
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The main loop at Brick's off-road park is labeled starting with mile marker 1 and ending with mile marker 20 it's labeled for emergency and for navigating purposes. Along the way, you'll come across low-water…
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Spurring right off the Hillside Entrance Trail, this route leads up to the three-way intersection for 69 and 69.5. It features fun forest scenery, narrow tracks with small ruts, and a couple of mud holes.…
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Starting at the bottom, almost as soon as you pull into the park after passing through the main gate, you'll be greeted by some rocks and a bit of an uphill climb into the hillside…
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Spurring right off Hill Climb Back Side, this cut trail takes you to the start of Hillside 69. Although it's a shorter track, it still offers beautiful scenery and a few small obstacles along the…
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This trail starts at the top of Red Clay Hill and makes its way deep into the trees, with lots of small spur trails and obstacles along the way. You will need to be mindful…
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Camp Loop 6 is another dedicated space for large groups and trailers to camp or set up for the day, allowing for easy access in and out of the main areas of the park. Please…
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This is, in my opinion, one of the coolest trails for full-size rigs -- or really any rig. It offers beautiful deep-forest views, with obstacles along the way ranging from rocks and creek crossings to…
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This is an easy loop around one of the many camp areas in the park open space for large trailers, campers, or big groups. Please be mindful of those camping and areas where there may…
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This trail is a short and sweet steep climb up some nasty red clay this obstacle will vary entirely on conditions. Although anyone who's familiar with Missouri red clay will know how slick it can…
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This loop takes you back to some of the mud play areas and also a big field area good for camping and relaxing away from the main events. This field is in honor of a…
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Camp Loop 4 is another dedicated space for large groups and trailers to camp or set up for the day allowing for easy access in and out of the main areas of the park. Please…
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This road is used for quick access to the medical shack or crossing through the field to the other side of the park. It is just a gravel access, so there are no vehicle requirements.…
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This trail gives easy, quick access across the park, typically where the medical station is set up. Keep this information in mind in case of any incidents requiring assistance from the park management. Be mindful…
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This is an easy loop around one of the various camp fields. Heavy volume can be expected in this area, as it is close to the mud areas. Be mindful of others in the area…
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