Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Crump, Tennessee

This is a very relaxing ride in north Alabama. It's a country back road that is less maintained than other county roads. It offers a beautiful back-road feel with several shallow water crossings, and tall trees surrounding it. It's a great way for an inexperienced driver to get better behind the whe...
Learn more about Road 105

Access to Eagle Creek Wildlife Management Area requires a valid Tennessee hunting or fishing license and is limited to one-half hour before sunrise through one-half hour after sunset. Street-legal vehicles may use WMA roads with this license, while UTVs and other off-highway vehicles require a High ...
Learn more about Copeland Ridge Road–Eagle Creek WMA

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 steady throttle control and attention to steering input. The road narrows to a single la...
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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 become soft depending on recent weather. A large open expanse along the trail provides an exce...
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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 experiences moderate elevation changes, gaining approxima...
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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 a varied but approachable experience for most drivers. Larg...
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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, making for smooth travel without technical obstacles. Towering mature trees line the...
Learn more about Cub Lake Trail

Part of the Laurel Hill Wildlife Management Area Trail System. Drivers must possess a valid annual Hunt/Fish license, available online. Access is open year-round and restricted to daylight hours only (closed dusk to dawn). -- Peter Cave Rd. is a short access spur that provides direct entry to the we...
Learn more about Peter Cave Road

Artemis Lane is a primary interior access route within Laurel Hill Wildlife Management Area and one of the longest drivable tracks in the system at approximately six miles. Drivers must possess a valid annual Hunt/Fish license, available at GoOutdoorsTennessee.com. Tennessee resident licenses are $3...
Learn more about Artemis Lane

This is a great beginners' trail. It has just about all types of obstacles but they are perfect for first-time off-roaders or those just learning. It is stock friendly and has many beautiful areas along the trail to stop and see. Many places along this trail show newer off-roaders just how capable t...
Learn more about Rattlesnake Green Trail

Laurel Hill Road is a scenic east–west traverse across the northern end of the Laurel Hill Wildlife Management Area, connecting Natchez Trace Parkway on the west to CC Road on the east. While both termini begin on pavement, the route quickly transitions to well-maintained gravel once inside the WMA,...
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Finnie Road is a gravel access route within Laurel Hill Wildlife Management Area, providing vehicle access through mixed hardwood forest and connecting interior management roads. Drivers must possess a valid annual Hunt/Fish license, available at GoOutdoorsTennessee.com. Tennessee resident licenses ...
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Maynard's trail is one of the longest trails in the park. This trail does a loop and dumps you out where it starts. This trail is all heavily wooded until you reach the end of the trail and then there is a big clearing. There are no major obstacles on this trail.
Learn more about #21 Maynard's Trail

Trail #18 – Gate Road primarily serves as a return route for Trail #20 (Sidewinder) and Trail #19 (Viper). It’s a smooth, wooded dirt road that provides an easy connection back to the main Trail #1. Although it includes a few mild grades, the surface is generally well-packed and should pose no issue...
Learn more about #18 Gate Road

This Trail is a connector trail that connects two parts of the outfitter trail. This trail follows the ridgeline of Hawkpride Mountain, so it is very flat and forested. The entrance is marked by two big tractor tires sitting on each side of the road. The trail is short and easy to follow since there...
Learn more about #81 Ridgeline Trail

Trail #111 – Lower Ridgeline is a steep access trail that leads to the start of Trail #100 (Whiskey Run) and several challenging hill climbs located at the north end of the park. While primarily used as a connector, it still offers a bit of character — with a few washouts, small rock obstacles, and ...
Learn more about #101 Lower Ridge Line

CC Road is a short but important connector route within the Laurel Hill Wildlife Management Area, serving as one of the primary eastern access points into the WMA. The road links Laurel Hill Road on the east with Artemis Lane to the west, transitioning from pavement at the entrance to gravel once in...
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This trail connects #90 to #94 It is a fairly easy trail with no major obstacles. There is a part that branches off and is not on the main trail of #93, which doesn't get much traffic and has become very rutted out and sketchy. It has a boulder around 3 feet and is on a very steep incline, almost be...
Learn more about #93 Upper Access

This road runs right in front of the cabins in the main parking area. Right past the cabin, you will see the area for primitive camping. This road also leads to the Polaris Outfitter Trail which is the longest and most popular trail in the park. This trail is very short and is really just used as a ...
Learn more about #80 Road to Primitive Camping

Trail #7c, Diamondback - Easy Out, offers a reprieve for those seeking to avoid # the challenging start of #7. This lightly rutted dirt trail, while slightly overgrown in areas, provides an accessible and easy bypass around Diamondback's intermediate difficulty beginning section. Expect a more relax...
Learn more about #7c Diamondback - Easy Out

This is a very relaxing ride in north Alabama. It's a country back road that is less maintained than other county roads. It offers a beautiful back-road feel with several shallow water crossings, and tall trees surrounding it. It's a great way for an inexperienced driver to get better behind the whe...
Learn more about Road 105

Access to Eagle Creek Wildlife Management Area requires a valid Tennessee hunting or fishing license and is limited to one-half hour before sunrise through one-half hour after sunset. Street-legal vehicles may use WMA roads with this license, while UTVs and other off-highway vehicles require a High ...
Learn more about Copeland Ridge Road–Eagle Creek WMA

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 steady throttle control and attention to steering input. The road narrows to a single la...
Learn more about Woods

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 become soft depending on recent weather. A large open expanse along the trail provides an exce...
Learn more about Thorn

Access to Eagle Creek Wildlife Management Area requires a valid Tennessee hunting or fishing license and is limited to one-half hour before sunrise through one-half hour after sunset. Street-legal vehicles may use WMA roads with this license, while UTVs and other off-highway vehicles require a High ...
Learn more about Copeland Ridge Road–Eagle Creek WMA

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 steady throttle control and attention to steering input. The road narrows to a single la...
Learn more about Woods

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 become soft depending on recent weather. A large open expanse along the trail provides an exce...
Learn more about Thorn

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 experiences moderate elevation changes, gaining approxima...
Learn more about Melton